Police say the 55-year-old victim was shot in the torso shortly before 1 p.m. on Throop Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant.
He was rushed to Kings County Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
His identity has not yet been released.
The gunman fled the scene and there have been no arrests.
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