17-year-old Brooklyn teen ID’d as NYC shooting victim: cops

A teenager shot to death inside his Brooklyn apartment building has been identified as Darius Roache, police said on Saturday.

The 17-year-old was fatally wounded in the torso inside 2201 Caton Ave. in Flatbush at around 8:55 p.m. Friday, according to the NYPD.

The incident was the latest act of gun violence to victimize the city’s youth.

Shooting, victim shot in back Likely 2201 Canton Avenue
The teen was shot to death inside a Brooklyn apartment building.

Shooting, victim shot in back Likely 2201 Canton Avenue
The teen was pronounced dead when he arrived at Kings County Hospital.


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Shooting, victim shot in back Likely 2201 Canton Avenue
Roache lived on the second floor of the Flatbush apartment building.


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Police responded to a 911 call of a male shot inside the building and found Roache, who lived on the second floor, laying in the staircase landing between the first and second floors, “unconscious and unresponsive,” cops said.

EMS transported Roache to Kings County Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

There are no arrests and the investigation is ongoing, police said.

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