Crime & Safety
2 Shot In East Harlem Home, Police Say
A man and a woman were shot after arguing with a third person inside their home.

EAST HARLEM, NY — Police are searching for a man accused of shooting two people inside their East Harlem home, police said.
Travis Lardel, 29, is wanted in connection with the shooting of a 46-year-old woman and a 26-year-old man, police said. Lardel is accused of shooting the man and woman Monday morning inside their home on East 123rd Street and Second Avenue, police said.
The man and woman were arguing with Lardel around 6 a.m. right before the shooting, police said. The woman was shot in the right and left legs and the man was shot in the left arm, police said. Both gunshot victims were taken to the hospital in stable condition, police said.
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After the shooting, Lardel was seen fleeing the building heading west on 125th Street between Third and Lexington avenues, police said. Lardel is described as standing 5-foot-9 and police released photos of the suspect on Tuesday.
Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).
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