Crime & Safety
VIDEO: Bullets Fly During Daytime Gunfight On Upper West Side
NYPD is looking for two men who engaged in a gun battle that turned part of West 103rd Street into a scene right out of a cowboy western.

UPPER WEST SIDE, NY — The New York City Police Department is currently on the lookout for two men caught on camera engaging in a gun battle that turned part of an Upper West Side street into a scene right out of a cowboy western.
Video released by the NYPD shows the two men — both between 18 and 22 years old — blasting bullets at one another in the middle of the day Tuesday.
According to police, the gun battle broke out around 2:20 p.m. in front of 210 W. 103rd St. In the video, one of the shooters, dressed in a dark blue hoodie, gray sweatpants and wearing a surgical mask, can be seen quickly turning a street corner, pulling a handgun from his waistband and opening fire directly in front of him.
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His target, another man dressed in a dark-colored hoodie and striped sweatpants, is seen diving for cover behind a car while whipping out his own gun and returning fire. The pair exchange a series of bullets while ducking behind several parked cars on the street.
Eventually, the gunfight comes to an abrupt end and both men quickly flee the area—one of them on foot southbound on Broadway. The man in striped sweatpants leaves the area on a go-ped scooter.
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No one was injured in the shootout.
Anyone with information regarding the shootout is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).
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