Man dies after being shot in the head inside Harlem smoke shop

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Monday, April 10, 2023
Man dies after being shot in the head in Harlem smoke shop
Police are investigating after a man was shot inside a smoke shop in Harlem.

HARLEM, Manhattan (WABC) -- Police are investigating after a man was shot inside a smoke shop in Harlem.

Officers say a man wearing an FDNY jacket shot a man in the back of the head around 8 p.m. Sunday at the shop on 125th and Lenox.

The 36-year-old victim was pronounced dead at the hospital.

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