Teen dies after being shot in the head in Brooklyn

A 17-year-old boy is dead and the NYPD is investigating after yet another shooting Friday night in Crown Heights, as New York City's summer of gun violence continues.

The victim, 17-year-old Jahiem Guinn, was shot in the head front of his home at the Weeksville Garden Houses on Dean Street.

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EMS transported Guinn to Interfaith Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

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There are currently no arrests and an investigation into the shooting is ongoing.