Two teenagers were shot in separate broad-daylight bursts of gun violence in Harlem and Brooklyn on Thursday, cops said.
A 14-year-old boy was shot in the right leg at noon while standing in front of the Transfiguration Lutheran Church on 126th Street near Lenox Boulevard, cops said.
Two suspects fled in an unknown direction after the shooting. It wasn’t immediately known if the teen was targeted, cops said. One shell casing was recovered on the scene.
Cops tape off area near the scene to look for evidence in Harlem shooting. Citizen
Cops investigate near a teen’s shooting in Harlem around noon Thursday. CitizenAbout an hour later, a 17-year-old boy was shot in the chest and leg on Sutter Avenue near Crescent Street in East New York by a gunman described as wearing all black, cops said.
The teen was rushed to Brookdale Hospital in stable condition.
The scene near a Harlem shooting where the teen was shot in the leg. CitizenTwo shell casings were recovered at the scene, cops said.
