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Father and Teen Son Shot in Mariners Harbor, Police Say

August 21, 2014 9:50am | Updated August 21, 2014 9:50am
A father was shot in the torso and his son was shot in the shoulder, police said.
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STATEN ISLAND — A father and his teenage son were wounded when a gunman opened fire on them in Mariners Harbor Wednesday night, officials said.

The father, who is in his 30s, was hit in the torso and his son in the shoulder about 11:30 p.m. near 1 Coonley Court, FDNY and NYPD officials said.

The pair, whose names and exact ages were not released, were treated at Richmond University Medical Center, an NYPD spokesman said.

The shooter remained at large Thursday morning, police said.

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