Freeport man found shot on Brooklyn rooftop, NYPD says
A Freeport man was found shot in the head on a Brooklyn rooftop Monday, New York City police said.
Police initially responded at 1:40 p.m. to a 911 call about a man sleeping on the rooftop of 336 Lexington Ave. in Bedford-Stuyvesant. When they arrived they observed Timmie Glover, 42, under a blanket, unconscious and unresponsive, police said.
City police said Glover was pronounced dead at the scene by EMS workers.
An examination by the medical examiner determined Glover had a gunshot wound to the back of his head, police said.
No arrests have been made. Police are investigating.
Deborah Morris is a native Long Islander and covers the town of Huntington.
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