17-Year-Old Arrested For 2022 Shooting In Jamaica: Police

QUEENS — A 17-year-old boy was arrested on Tuesday in connection with a shooting last year that left one teenager injured in Jamaica, police said.

The teen was charged with attempted murder after he and two others shot a 17-year-old boy in front of 150-42 118th Ave., near 152nd Street, in August 2022, the NYPD said.

The teen was shot in his right thigh and he was taken to Long Island Jewish Hospital in stable condition, authorities said.

The shooter also faces charges of assault and criminal possession of a weapon, cops said.

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). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips.