Crime & Safety

16-Year-Old Boy Shot on Kingston Avenue on Sunday

Suspect or suspects are still at large, but the boy will survive, an NYPD spokesman said.

 

On Sunday, a 16-year-old boy was shot in the stomach on Kingston Avenue at around 12:24 a.m., officials said. 

According to the NYPD, the boy was between standing Fulton Street and Atlantic Avenue when we was shot once in the stomach. He was taken to Kings County Hospital and is in stable condition.

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The shooting took place in the confines of the 79th Precinct. An NYPD spokesman said that they do not have a description of the suspect or suspects and they are still at large. But the 79th’s detective squad is investigating the crime. 


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