Unknown Gunman Wanted By Police
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting of a 19-year-old man at an intersection on the Ozone Park/Richmond Hill border last Thursday night, Feb. 16, it was reported.
According to information obtained by law enforcement agents, the victim sustained a gunshot wound to his left leg while at the corner of 104th Street and Atlantic Avenue at around 8:25 p.m.
Reportedly, the 19-year-old man heard two shots and realized he had been hit by the gunfire after feeling pain in his leg.
Members of the 102nd Precinct and EMS units responded to the scene. The man was taken to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, where he was treated for the non-lifethreatening injury.
Despite a preliminary inquiry, no immediate arrests were made, and the case was presented to the 102nd Precinct Detective Squad for further investigation, police said.
Anyone with any information regarding the shooting that could prove helpful is asked to call the 102nd Precinct Detective Squad at 1-718- 805-3212; all calls and messages will be kept confidential.
