Teenager dies from gunshot wound in Brooklyn
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A 17-year-old boy died Friday night after he was found wounded inside a Brooklyn apartment building, police said.
Officers responding to a call for a person shot found the teen sprawled out in a stairway inside the building on Caton Ave. near Bedford Ave. in Flatbush at about 8:55 p.m., cops said.
The boy was found unconscious and unresponsive with a gunshot wound to his lower back.
He was lying on the landing of the stairway in between the first and second floor of the six-story building.
Medics rushed him to Kings County Hospital where he was later pronounced dead, cops said.
There were no arrests as of late Friday.