Woman killed and man injured in NYC shooting, police say

A woman was slain and a man was injured during a gunshot early Sunday, according to authorities.

Police responded to a 911 call shortly after 2:20 a.m. reporting a shooting near Bergen Street and Howard Avenue in Brooklyn. Officers came and discovered two victims.

According to investigators, the shooting occurred when an argument turned violent and someone fired a firearm. Police say it’s unclear whether each person was the intended target.

Police said the woman was shot in the back and transferred to a nearby hospital, where she was pronounced dead. The individual received a gunshot wound to the abdomen. Police said he was taken to a local hospital and is in stable condition.

No arrests have been made, and the inquiry continues.

Police did not immediately have any additional information.

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