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Man killed in Crown Heights shooting hours after 2 teens were shot in the neighborhood, cops say

An NYPD vehicle in an undated photo.
An NYPD vehicle in an undated photo. Photo Credit: ABC / Felicia Graham

A 22-year-old man was shot and killed in Crown Heights on Thursday night, hours after two teens were shot in the same neighborhood.

Police responded to Lincoln Place near Franklin Avenue just after 11:30 p.m., where they found an unconscious man with a gunshot wound to the head.

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He was pronounced dead at Methodist Hospital, cops said.

The murder came on the heels of a nearby shooting just before 4 p.m. on the corner of Franklin Avenue and President Street. There, an 18-year-old boy was shot in the ankle, and a 14-year-old girl was shot in the calf, police said. Their injuries were not life-threatening.

No arrests have been made in either shooting, cops said.