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A FedEx driver was shot while he delivered packages in Brooklyn Monday morning, police said.

NYPD officers responded to a report of a shooting at the Van Dyke Houses on Dumont Avenue in Brownsville around 11:15 a.m.

Arriving officers confirmed a 44-year-old man was shot in his back.

The victim’s injuries were not considered life-threatening, police said. The man was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

No arrests have been made in the case. The investigation is ongoing.

FedEx provided a statement to Citizen.

"We are aware of an attack on one of our couriers today in Brooklyn, and our immediate concern is for the well-being of our colleague. The safety and security of our team members is our highest priority. We are gathering more information and are fully cooperating with investigating authorities."

FedEx Driver Shot Delivering Packages

Incident reported at Powell St & Dumont Ave.

Police have received an unconfirmed report of a man shot.

The man's injuries are not life-threatening, according to police.

According to a witness, the shooting took place near Livonia Ave and Powell St.

The man is a delivery driver who was delivering a package when he was shot by an unknown suspect, according to police.

The man is a FedEx driver, according to an update.

Additional units are arriving on the scene.

Police are restricting traffic in the area as they secure the crime scene.