Brooklyn Man Shot, Killed Outside Bronx Bar: Sources

New York City police are searching for the gunman responsible for a deadly shooting Saturday night in the Bronx.

Law enforcement sources say Oliver Askia, 25, was shot in the chest outside of the Krystal Bar and Lounge.

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Askia, from Brooklyn, was taken a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead, sources say.

The gunman is not believed to be known to the victim, sources say.

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Police say he had no history of any arrests. 

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