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Bronx, Ny (77WABC)-Police say an 80-year-old man was not the intended target as he was shot while standing at the intersection of East 174th and Vyse streets just before 5 p.m. Monday.
Police say the man was shot in his buttocks and taken to St. Barnabus Hospital in stable condition.
The NYPD is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the following individual in connection to an assault (non-fatal shooting) within the confines of the 42 Precinct.
The shooter fled the location and remains at large.
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.
1 injured in a shooting near E 174th St and Vyse Ave in Bronx, New York https://t.co/TsUB8q6Y7F
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