BEDFORD-STUYVESANT, N.Y. (WPIX)—
Police are investigating a shooting in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brookyn that left a man dead and a 10-year-old girl injured, PIX News has learned.The incident occurred around 8 p.m Monday at 59 Stuyvesant Avenue.
According to police, the man was instantly killed while the young girl was shot in the arm and is expected to survive. The victim's identifies have not been released.
Authorities say the man was the intended target and the young victim was struck by a stray bullet.
So far, no arrests have been made. An investigation into the incident is ongoing.
Anyone with information is urged to contact New York City police. All calls will remain confidential.
