Police are looking for the alleged shooter who fired a bullet into a 23-year-old man outside a Jamaica hookah bar late last month.
According to authorities, the shooting took place at about 1:30 a.m. on April 26 in the rear of the H20 Lounge on Hillside Avenue near Parsons Boulevard.
The suspect, who is known to the victim, pushed the man to the ground before shooting him in the left leg and fleeing, police said.
The victim was taken to Jamaica Hospital in stable condition.
Authorities have identified the suspected shooter as Jamel Ethridge, 37, described as black, 6 feet 4 inches tall, 260 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes, and carrying a black revolver.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or can text their tips to CRIMES (274637), then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.
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