Crime & Safety
Photo Of Alleged Brooklyn Wing House Shooter Released By Police
This is the man police say opened fire at the new Crown Heights wing joint last month.

CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN — Police released a photo of the man they say opened fire at Brooklyn Wing House last month, injuring three people.
The man pictured above in a surveillance footage still, walked into the new restaurant on the corner of Union Street and Nostrand Avenue around 7:30 p.m. on the night of Friday, August 25, police said. (For more information on this and other Crown Heights stories, subscribe to Patch.)
He had been walking down the street and came into the wing spot when he saw a man ordering at the counter, police said.
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The victim sprinted past the counter into the kitchen, police said, and the gunman opened fire. He hit the 33-year-old victim in the neck, according to police, and also hit 18- and 28-year-old store workers in their legs.
All three men survived. The gunman fled through the back door, police said.
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SEE MORE:
- Crown Heights Shooting: 3 Injured As Gunfire Erupts At Brooklyn Wing House
- Brooklyn Wing House Shooter Opened Fire As Victim Tried To Escape Through Kitchen: Source
If you have any information on the man pictured above, here's how you can share it with police:
Anyone with information in regards 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). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
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