Man Shot On Albemarle Rd. Taken To Kings County
A man who was shot in the stomach on Albemarle Rd. near E 19th St. at about 6:45pm tonight has been transported to Kings County Hospital, says a spokesman for the FDNY.
A spokesman for the NYPD tells us there is not yet a description of the perpetrator, and a motive has not yet been established.
Both the FDNY and NYPD say the man is not likely to die from his injuries.
UPDATE: The NYPD says the shooting was part of a robbery. The perpetrator entered through the victim’s apartment door and took money.
Our thoughts are with the victim, and we will keep you updated as we learn more.