Man, 40, fatally shot in Crown Heights: NYPD
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – A man was fatally shot in Crown Heights overnight, according to the NYPD.
Lavel Fraiser, 40, of Brooklyn, was shot in the torso just after 1 a.m. on Sterling Place near Franklin Avenue, according to the NYPD. He was rushed to an area hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
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Police had not made any arrests later Sunday.
Fraiser was shot just a few blocks from his apartment, according to police.
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