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Shooting On Emmons Avenue Leaves One Wounded

Shooting On Emmons Avenue Leaves One Wounded
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A man was shot at several times while sitting in his car on Emmons Avenue early yesterday morning, leaving him wounded and sparking a manhunt for the gunman.

The victim, a 21-year-old man, was sitting in his car across from Signature Restaurant at 2007 Emmons Avenue. At approximately 1:40am, the suspected walked up to the vehicle, drew a gun and fired several times.

The victim suffered a wound in the right forearm and was taken to Lutheran Hospital, where he was treated and released.

The suspect fled in a white car, shown below.

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He is described as a 6′ tall black male, weighing approximately 190lbs. He has a goatee and was wearing all white, with a baseball cap.

Surveillance cameras at Signature captured the suspect’s image minutes before the shooting, as he spoke on a cellphone.

https://youtu.be/iNYQ3EBbwlY

Police are looking for a woman, shown in the photo below, who was with the suspect just before the shooting, and who is wanted for questioning.

suspect-woman

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD’s crime stoppers hotline at 800-577-TIPS. The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the crime stoppers website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) and then entering TIP577.