The NYPD has released footage and photos of the early morning shooting that occurred in Norwood on Monday, Sept. 19, as reported, and the department is now asking for the public’s help locating the individual seen in the attached media who is sought in connection to the assault.
It was reported to police that on Monday, Sept. 19, at around 5.45 a.m., in front of 365 East 204th Street, an armed person chased a 31-year-old man on foot and fired multiple shots, striking the 31-year-old male victim in the back, chest, ear, and hand.
As reported, the victim was transported by EMS to St. Barnabas Hospital in critical but stable condition, and the shooter fled in a gray-colored sedan, westbound on Bedford Avenue.
The shooter is described as male and was last seen wearing a baseball hat.
Video and photos are attached.
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 https://crimestoppers.
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