Shots were fired Monday night in South Ozone Park‘s Police Officer Edward Byrne Park, according to police.
No one was hurt in the 8 p.m. shooting, and according to witnesses, the shooter was a man who fired into the air, cops said. Officers recovered a bullet shell from the park and they were able to verify that nobody had been admitted to the hospital with the bullet.
Police noted that the shots fired come as a surprise to them because the area doesn’t have many shootings.
The park is currently sealed off as the investigation continues. No arrests have been made.
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