1 Victim Hospitalized, 1 Teen Arrested After Shooting In Manhattan, Police Say

EAST HARLEM, NY — Police are investigating after one man was shot in the leg in East Harlem on Monday night, New York City Police Department officials said.

According to the NYPD, two suspects started shooting guns just before 6:30 p.m. on Lenox Avenue, between East 114th Street and 115th Street.

One of the suspects shot a 30-year-old man in the upper right thigh, and then fled on a Citi Bike he was riding at the time, police said.

The victim was rushed to Mount Sinai Morningside in stable condition, police said.

The other suspect, a 15-year-old boy on a kick scooter, ditched the scooter and ran away before being caught by the police, officials said.

Police said that the boy was armed, and police fired a shot in his direction, but did not hit him.

Police are still searching for the other suspect who shot the victim in the leg.

Authorities said the investigation is ongoing.

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