Crime & Safety
14-Year-Old Boy Shot On NYC Street, Suspect Still At Large
Officers responded to the scene after receiving a 911 call about gunfire.
QUEENS, NY — A 14-year-old boy was shot on a Queens street Wednesday evening, police said.
The incident happened near 246-15 Francis Lewis Boulevard just before 6 p.m.
Officers responded to the scene after receiving a 911 call about gunfire.
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At the scene, they found a 14-year-old boy with a gunshot wound to the leg. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
No arrests have been made. Police have not released a description of a possible shooter.
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An investigation remains ongoing.
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