Zoe Cosgrove

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Nov 12, 2025, 10:58 PM

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The NYPD is investigating the death of a man who was found with head trauma in Prospect Lefferts Gardens. Police sources say a person of interest is in custody.

Officers discovered the 41-year-old man just before 8:15 a.m. Wednesday inside 119 Ocean Ave.

EMS took the man to Kings County Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Police sources tell News 12 that officers responded to a 911 call for an assault in progress.

The New York City Medical Examiner will determine the cause and nature of death.