Crime & Safety
Video Shows Crown Heights Gunman Blasting Man In The Hand: NYPD
Police released footage of a gunman shooting another man in Crown Heights over the weekend.
CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN -- Police released footage Monday night of the gunman who shot another man in the hand in Crown Heights over the weekend.
The 28-year-old victim stood near New York Avenue and Prospect Place at 11:30 p.m. Saturday night when the shooter approached him with a gun, said police.
Video shows the man raising his weapon and firing a single shot before fleeing, said police.
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Emergency responders rushed the 28-year-old in stable condition to Kings County Hospital, said police.
Police are now looking for a man in his early 20s last seen wearing dark clothing and something covering his face.
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