Crime & Safety
Man Wounded In Early AM Brooklyn Shooting: NYPD
A 28-year-old was shot in the stomach early on Wednesday, officials said.
BROOKLYN, NY — A man was injured in an early morning shooting in Prospect Lefferts Gardens on Wednesday, police said.
Police found the 28-year-old man with two gunshot wounds to the stomach outside 170 Fenimore St., near the corner of Flatbush Avenue, just before 3 a.m., officials said.
First responders rushed the man to Kings County Hospital, where he is now listed in stable condition, an NYPD spokesperson told Patch.
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As of Wednesday morning, police said they don’t know exactly where the shooting took place—only where the victim was found. There is no description of the shooter, and it’s unclear whether the attack was targeted.
No arrests have been made.
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Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).
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