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Patrick Grafton-Green, Jacob Jarvis

Brooklyn shooting: Four dead and three injured after gunman opens fire outside New York 'social club'

Police investigate the shooting in the Brooklyn which left four dead (Picture: AP)

Four people have been killed and three injured in a shooting in Brooklyn.

Shots were fired just before 7am on Saturday local time and police found four men dead at the scene, a New York Police Department spokesman said.

A woman and two men suffered injuries that were not life threatening.

Police say the shooting took place in the Crown Heights neighbourhood outside what is believed to be a private social club.

Police officers secure the crime scene after the shooting (AFP via Getty Images)

Crime tape surrounded the building on Saturday morning and investigators in white jumpsuits could be seen going in and out.

The building where the shooting happened is two blocks from a police station.

The gunman opened fire outside what is believed to be a private social club (AFP via Getty Images)

No arrests have been made.

The block where the shots rang out has empty storefronts and boarded-up buildings as well as renovated townhouses.

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