Two 16-Year-Olds Shot In Broad Daylight In Queens: NYPD

QUEENS, NY — A gunman remains on the loose after police said he shot two teens in broad daylight along a Queens street.

The as-yet-unidentified assailant sent two boys, both 16, to the hospital Monday with gunshots in their shoulder and foot, respectively, police said.

The shooting unfolded about 2:30 p.m. along 153rd Street and 88th Avenue in Jamaica, NYPD officials said.

The gunman shot both youths before running off, authorities said. Medics rushed the teens to Jamaica Hospital in stable condition, police said.

People with information are asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or, for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). They can also submit tips by logging onto the Crimestoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, or on Twitter @NYPDTips.