NYPD Looking For Gravesend Shooter

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Suspected shooter. (Source: NYPD via News 12)

An NYPD manhunt is underway for a man wanted in a shooting that took place in Gravesend last week. News 12 is reporting that the police released a sketch of the suspect (pictured above) who is wanted for shooting a 16-year-old boy.

The shooting occurred last Thursday morning at 22-20 West 11th Street. One of the bullets fired struck a teenager in the back, sending him to the hospital. The shooting victim is said to be in stable condition.

Witnesses noted that the suspect is between 20 and 25 years old and has braided hair. Anyone with any information is encouraged to call 1-800-577-TIPS or visit the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers website by clicking here.