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NYPD: Man shot dead near Columbus Circle

Police investigate the crime scene where a man

Photo credit: Nancy Borowick | Police investigate the crime scene where a man was shot and killed on 58th street between Broadway and 7th Avenue in Manhattan. (Dec. 10, 2012)

A man was shot in the head and killed Monday in broad daylight as he walked along a midtown street near Columbus Circle, the NYPD and witnesses said.

A law enforcement source said the victim is from Los Angeles and was 31 years old. Officials are reaching out to the family before releasing his name. "This clearly looks like a hit," said the source.

New York Police Department Police spokesman...

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