Crime & Safety

VIDEO: 2 Teens Shoot Up Bed-Stuy Grocery Store

Video released by NYPD captured the moment they fired through the doorway into the store.

BED-STUY, BROOKLYN — Two teens fired multiple shots into a Bed-Stuy grocery store on Myrtle Avenue on the afternoon of Monday, Jan. 23, cops said. They approached the store at 960 Myrtle Ave. at around 1:20 p.m. and shot multiple times into the store, according to police. There were no injuries from the incident. Cops are looking for the two suspects who fled the scene of the crime.

The two suspects are both described by police as men in their late teens. Police released surveillance video and photos of the moment when the shots were fired.

Anyone with information in regards 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 Crime stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

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