Man Shot Sitting In Car In Harlem; 6 Teens Sought, Police Say

HARLEM, NY — A man was shot while sitting in his car in Central Harlem on Wednesday, according to police, who are searching for a half dozen suspects.

The unidentified man was sitting in a car on a residential block of West 114th Street, between Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. and Frederick Douglass boulevards, when shots rang out around 8 p.m., an NYPD spokesperson said.

The man was shot once in the left buttock, police said.

He was rushed to Mount Sinai Morningside Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to authorities.

Six male teenagers fled the scene on foot, according to police.

Video posted to the Citizen app showed a large police presence on the corner of West 114th Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard following the shooting.