NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Police are investigating after a 16-year-old boy was shot in the Bronx final week.
It occurred on Third Avenue close to East 144th Road within the Mott Haven part on Aug. 30.
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Police say a passenger on a scooter shot a 16-year-old boy within the legs within the Bronx on Aug. 30, 2021. (Credit score: NYPD Crime Stoppers)
In accordance with police, a 16-year-old boy was standing on the sidewalk round 6:50 p.m. when two people drove by on a scooter.
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The passenger allegedly fired a gun, putting {the teenager} within the legs. The people then drove off.
The sufferer was taken to a neighborhood hospital in steady situation.
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Anybody who has info concerning this incident is requested to name the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-8477 or for Spanish, 1-888-577-4782. Suggestions may also be despatched to the NYPDTips Twitter account or submitted on-line at NYPDCrimeStoppers.com.
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