On Staten Island, a 16-year-old kid was the unanticipated survivor of an unfathomable round of gunshots. The teenager was hit by 13 bullets yesterday afternoon, according to the authorities. According to PIX11, the incident happened in the New Brighton area at approximately 4:30 p.m. close to the intersection of Pauw Street and York Avenue.
Despite suffering injuries to his arm, legs, and back, the teenager was remarkably listed in stable condition. He was taken to Richmond University Medical Center in West Brighton following the incident. According to reporting from 1010 WINS, the shooter had escaped after the shooting and was still being sought by officials on Friday.
Although the NYPD has not yet determined a specific cause, sources have told 1010 WINS that they suspect gang involvement in the incident. A continuous threat to the community’s sense of safety is the disturbing amount of gun violence that plagues our cities’ young.
Police are stepping up their search efforts in the wake of the incident. Public members are being urged to come forward with any information that could result in an arrest. Crime Stoppers accepts anonymous tips via their website, crimestoppers.nypdonline.org, or by calling 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). A handy way to provide leads is through the NYPD Crime Stoppers smartphone app. You may also text 274637 (CRIMES) and then enter TIP577. Details obtained by PIX11 indicate that those who speak Spanish are asked to contact 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).
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