Boy, 15, charged with murder after man fatally shot in head in Brooklyn

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NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- The NYPD on Tuesday arrested a 15-year-old boy for fatally shooting a man in the head outside of a Brooklyn deli last week, authorities said.

The teen was charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon, according to officials.

At approximately 3:25 p.m., police responded to a 911 call of a man shot at 640 Blake Ave. East New York, police said.

Upon arrival, officers observed 24 year-old Abdolaye Ba with a gun shot wound to the head.

EMS rushed Ba to Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead on Thursday, Aug. 24.

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