2 shot, injured in front of Brooklyn restaurant; suspect on the loose: Police
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BROWNSVILLE, Brooklyn (WABC) Two people were injured after they were shot in front of a restaurant in Brooklyn, police say.
The shooting happened just before 5:30 p.m. Monday near Pitkin Seafood on 1670 Pitkin Avenue in Brownsville.
Police say a 28-year-old man was shot in the foot while leaving the restaurant.
A 53-year-old woman standing in front of the restaurant suffered a graze wound to her arm.
Both victims were taken to Brookdale Hospital in stable condition.
The suspect fled northbound on Chester Street - it is unknown if he fled in a vehicle or on foot.
The victims were rushed to Woodhull Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
Authorities say so far there have been no arrests and no word on the search for suspects.
They re asking anyone with information to contact them.
Senseless gun violence took the life of a Mother in Queens and a 17 year old in Brooklyn w/in last 24 hrs. An additional incident in Brooklyn resulted in 5 shot.@NYPDnews needs anyone with information to please call @NYPDTips Commissioner Shea (@NYPDShea) March 13, 2021
The victims were rushed to Woodhull Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
Authorities say so far there have been no arrests and no word on the search for suspects.
They re asking anyone with information to contact them.
Senseless gun violence took the life of a Mother in Queens and a 17 year old in Brooklyn w/in last 24 hrs. An additional incident in Brooklyn resulted in 5 shot.@NYPDnews needs anyone with information to please call @NYPDTips Commissioner Shea (@NYPDShea) March 13, 2021