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NEW YORK (77WABC) – Two young children were caught in the crossfire of a shooting that happened in the Mount Eden section of the Bronx Thursday afternoon.
🚨WANTED for a NON-FATAL SHOOTING: On 6/17 at 6:45 PM, in front of 1551 Sheridan Av in #theBronx @NYPD44Pct, the subject in black shot a 24-year-old male victim multiple times about his body and fled on a scooter operated by the other wanted subject. Have info? Call us @NYPDTips. pic.twitter.com/TgYBjzxlVx
— NYPD Crime Stoppers (@NYPDTips) June 18, 2021
The video appears to show one man shooting at another multiple times before fleeing on the back of a scooter with another person. Two young children were accidentally knocked down by the victim as he was running away from the shooter.
The video shows that the children stumbled multiple times near the victim as the shooting kept firing on the man in the red sweater. The shooting victim is still alive, and the children were not seriously hurt.
The NYPD has asked anyone with information regarding the incident to call 800-577-TIPS.
