Teenager Shot By A Group In Brooklyn, Cops Say

EAST NEW YORK, NY — A teenager was shot in East New York last week, and police were still looking for his attackers Tuesday.

A group of people approached the 17-year-old about 7:40 p.m. on New Lots Avenue near Elton Street and shot the teenager on the back, according to the NYPD.

The teenager was rushed to an area hospital in stable condition, and his attackers ran, police said.

There were no arrests Monday evening, police said.