Crime & Safety
Teen, 17, Shot Inside Brooklyn High-Rise Apartment Building: NYPD
Police who responded found the victim with a gunshot wound to the torso.
BROOKLYN, NY — A 17-year-old teenager was injured after being shot inside a high-rise apartment building in Brooklyn Thursday night, police said.
The incident happened at around 8:40 p.m. inside 123 Linden Blvd., police said.
The location is listed as PLG, a 26-story residential tower.
Find out what's happening in Brooklynfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Police who responded found the victim with a gunshot wound to the torso. The 17-year-old was transported to Kings County Hospital in stable condition.
Apparently, the teenager may have been attending an after-prom party, according to multiple media reports.
Find out what's happening in Brooklynfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
There have been no arrests made, and an investigation remains ongoing, police said.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.