Crime & Safety

Men Who Fatally Shot College Point Teen Sought By Police: NYPD

Claudia Quatey, 16, was shot in St. Albans on May 10 and died in the hospital the next day, police said.

Police are looking for the three men that fatally shot a 16-year-old girl in St. Albans earlier this month, the NYPD said.
Police are looking for the three men that fatally shot a 16-year-old girl in St. Albans earlier this month, the NYPD said. (Courtesy of the NYPD)

BAYSIDE, QUEENS — Police are looking for three men involved in the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old girl in St. Albans, NYPD officials said.

Claudia Quatey, from College Point, was shot in front of 121-14 Lucas St. on May 10 about 8:30 p.m. and she was taken to Cohen Children's Medical Center, where she died the next day, authorities said.

Police told QNS that the teen was sitting inside a vehicle at the time of the shooting, and was not the intended target.

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The men are between 5 feet, 6 inches, and 5 feet, 10 inches tall, authorities said.

One of the men was last seen wearing a white mask, a black and gray hooded sweatshirt, gray sweatpants, and white sneakers, while a second man was last seen wearing a black mask, a gray hooded sweatshirt, dark-colored sweatpants, and red sneakers, cops said.

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The third man was last seen wearing a black mask, a navy hooded sweatshirt, black pants, and black and white sneakers, police said.

People with information are asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or, for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). They can also submit tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips.

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