Crime & Safety

Video Related To Bed-Stuy Daylight Shooting Released By NYPD

Police released footage of a man sprinting down a Bed-Stuy street seconds after another man was shot in the knee last Thursday/

BEDFORD-STUYVESANT — Police are looking for the man seen sprinting away from a shooting in broad daylight on Clifton Place Thursday afternoon, police said.

The 30-year-old victim was outside of 291 Clifton Place around 1:15 p.m. on April 27 when he was shot in the left knee, according to police.

Moments later, another man in dark clothes and a hooded sweatshirt can be seen racing past a security camera seconds after the shooting is believed to have taken place, police said.

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Police are now hoping to question this man about the shooting.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477)

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