Crime & Safety

54-Year-Old Man Shot in Buttocks on Nostrand Avenue Sunday

Police said that the man will survive, but the suspects are still at large.

 

Two black males are wanted in connection with a shooting on Sunday, Sept. 30, an NYPD spokesman said.

According to the NYPD, the two suspects were wearing hoodies and shot a 54-year-old man in the buttocks on Nostrand Avenue, between Lexington Avenue and Quincy Street, at around 3:21 p.m.

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The only description police have at this time is that the two suspects are black males and were wearing hoodies during the attack.

The victim, who was shot once in the buttocks, was transported to the hospital and is in stable condition, police said.

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The suspects are still at large and the 79 Precinct is investigating. 


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