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A 17-year-old boy was shot and killed in broad daylight outside of a public housing complex in Manhattan on Wednesday afternoon, according to police.

Trequan Wingfield was shot once in the chest shortly before 3 p.m. outside of NYCHA’s Polo Grounds Towers at 2971 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, cops said.


  Trequan Wingfield, 17, was shot and killed in broad daylight in Manhattan on Wednesday afternoon according to police. Peter Gerber Trequan Wingfield, 17, was shot and killed in broad daylight in Manhattan on Wednesday afternoon according to police. Peter Gerber

  The murder occurred in broad daylight outside of NYCHA’s Polo Grounds Towers. Peter Gerber The murder occurred in broad daylight outside of NYCHA’s Polo Grounds Towers. Peter Gerber

  Wingfield was taken to Harlem Hospital by EMS in critical condition and was pronounced dead shortly after arrival. Peter Gerber Wingfield was taken to Harlem Hospital by EMS in critical condition and was pronounced dead shortly after arrival. Peter Gerber

  The suspect was described as a male who fled on foot southbound on Frederick Douglass Boulevard. Peter Gerber The suspect was described as a male who fled on foot southbound on Frederick Douglass Boulevard. Peter Gerber

He was taken to Harlem Hospital by EMS in critical condition and was declared dead shortly after, the NYPD said.

The suspect was described as a male who fled on foot southbound on Frederick Douglass Boulevard, police said.

No arrests have been made.

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