December 26, 2024

3 shot in South Jamaica, Queens

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NYPD update on 4 shot in Queens

NYPD update on 4 shot in Queens 02:12

NEW YORK – Four people were shot in South Jamaica, Queens Friday.

It happened around 3:15 p.m. at 143rd Street between Foch Boulevard and 119th Avenue. 

Police said they four men – 29, 33, 33, and 39 – shot at the scene. All of the victims were rushed to the hospital, where one of the 33-year-olds was pronounced dead. The other 33-year-old is in critical condition. The others are in stable condition.

Chopper 2 over scene of Queens shooting 00:56

Witnesses said the four men were standing next to a vehicle when a man walked up and opened fire. The gunman then took off. 

Anyone with any information is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). You can also submit a tip via their website or via DM on Twitter, @NYPDTips. All calls are kept confidential.  

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