A 24-year-old man was killed in a shooting Tuesday afternoon in a Brooklyn park, according to police.
The incident occurred shortly after 2 p.m. near Cathedral Place and McLaughlin Park in Downtown Brooklyn. The victim was shot in the torso, authorities said.
Emergency medical services transported the man to Methodist Hospital in critical condition, where he later died.
The victim had not been identified as of Tuesday night. Sources indicated he had a prior arrest in 2025 for criminal possession of a weapon.
No arrests have been made, and police are investigating the circumstances that led to the shooting.
