Canarsie shooting: Boy, 15, killed outside Brooklyn NYCHA complex

BROOKLYN - A 15-year-old boy was shot and killed outside a New York City Housing Authority complex in the Canarsie section of Brooklyn, the NYPD said.

Police responded to a 911 call Tuesday around 9 p.m. of a male shot outside the rear of 1550 E. 102 St., which is the Bay View Houses.

The 15-year-old boy was found with a gunshot wound to the chest, the NYPD said.

According to police, the boy, identified as Javel Lawton, was found with a gunshot wound to the chest.

He was transported to NYC Health and Hospitals/Brookdale, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

The boy was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, the NYPD said.

No arrests have yet to be made in the case.