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Bronx, NY (77WABC)-A 16-year-old standing at the intersection of East 116th Street and Sheridan Avenue in the Bronx was approached by an unidentified man who opened fire striking the teenager from behind.
The gunman fled on foot. The teenager was taken by EMS to NYC Health + Hospitals /Lincoln in stable condition.
The shooting happened within the confines of the 44th precinct at 11:38 pm on Tuesday, May 4th.
The NYPD has released surveillance video and a photo of the unidentified individual taken from the vicinity of the shooting.
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 WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, or on Twitter @ NYPDTips.
