FORT GREENE — The NYPD released grainy images of two suspects wanted in connection to a shooting that occurred last month near Habana Outpost and Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene.
Two people were shot at about 8 p.m. on May 4 after a fight broke out between two groups of people on the corner of Fulton Street and South Portland Avenue, police said. It is unclear what sparked the fight, according to police.
A 17-year-old man was hit in the right thigh and a 23-year-old female was grazed in the back, police said. Both were taken to the hospital in stable condition.
Heard 3-4 shots fired on Fulton & S. Portland, Brooklyn. People at Habana Outpost fled. Ambulance & cops on scene. pic.twitter.com/zgMS2QTQi1
— Shreeya Sinha (@ShreeyaSinha) May 5, 2015Police describe the first suspect, who is believed to be the shooter, as a 6-foot-2 man wearing gray sweatpants, a gray sweatshirt on his head and a white T-shirt.
The second suspect, who is wanted for questioning, is described as a man wearing all gray, with white sneakers and black laces, according to the NYPD.
Police said the first suspect got into a gray minivan going west on Fulton Street while the other went south on South Portland Avenue in a dark sedan after the shooting.
Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS.
