Man fatally shot in head outside Queens housing project

Man fatally shot in head outside Queens housing project

A man was fatally shot in the head outside a city Housing Authority project in Queens Monday, police said.

The 24-year-old victim was outside the Redfern Houses on Redfern Ave. near Beach 12 St. in Far Rockaway when a gunman walked up and fired off a single shot about 6:20 p.m., police and sources said.

The shooter jumped in a blue car and sped off, sources said.

The man was shot in the head. He died at the scene.

There were no immediate arrests. His name was not immediately released.