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Teenager fatally shot inside Brooklyn apartment building

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NEW YORK -- A teenager was shot and killed in Brooklyn on Friday night.

Officers were sent to an apartment building on Caton Avenue near Bedford Avenue just before 9 p.m. for a report that a person had been shot.

Inside the building, they found a teenage boy with a gunshot wound to the back. He was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. He has been identified as 17-year-old Darius Roache.

No arrests have been made.

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