Jayden Velasquez fatally shot in Brooklyn

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NYPD responded to a 911 call reporting a shooting on September 9th at around 10 p.m. in front of 160 Havemeyer St. 

On arrival police located 18-year-old Jayden Velasquez suffering from gunshot wounds. He was rushed to NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue, where he died of his injuries.

No arrests have been made, and detectives continue to investigate the fatal shooting.