Crime & Safety
Daylight Shooting In Bed-Stuy Sends 19-Year-Old To Hospital: Cops
A 19-year-old was shot in the hand while sitting in a car on Tompkins Avenue, police said.
BED-STUY, BROOKLYN — Cops are searching for two people involved in a daylight shooting in Bed-Stuy that sent a 19-year-old to the hospital.
The 19-year-old was shot in the hand while he was sitting in a car on Tompkins Avenue near Decatur Street around 5:30 p.m. on March 25, according to police. He was taken to Interfaith Medical Center in stable condition.
Police released video from the incident and photos of the two suspects:
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