Crime & Safety

Driver Shot In Chest Through Car Window In Brooklyn: Report

The incident occurred Wednesday afternoon​ in Crown Heights.

(Peter Senzamici/Patch)

BROOKLYN, NY — Police are searching for the suspect who shot a driver in Brooklyn Wednesday afternoon, according to ABC7.

The incident occurred around 4 p.m. at the intersection of Rochester Avenue and Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights, where a 55-year-old driver was struck in the chest with a bullet that shattered their driver's-side window, the outlet reported.

The driver is expected to recover. The suspect is still at large.

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