Police Seek 2 Following Harlem Shooting: NYPD

HARLEM, NY — A man was shot multiple times by a pair of men in Harlem on a January afternoon, according to police.

On Jan. 15, a 26-year-old man was walking on Seventh Avenue and West 136th Street when two men walked up to him and started to assault him, officials said.

One of the men, who police claim is the man depicted in a released image, pulled out a gun and shot the victim multiple times, police said.

The victim was rushed to Metropolitan Hospital in stable condition while his assailants fled on foot along Seventh Avenue, according to officials.

Police describe the suspected shooter as about five foot nine inches tall and weighing about 250 pounds.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).