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VIDEO: Suspect Shoots Teen Outside Bronx Bodega

By Trevor Kapp | January 29, 2016 11:23am | Updated on January 31, 2016 6:25pm

THE BRONX — Police are seeking help finding a man who shot a 17-year-old boy in Castle Hill Thursday night.

The teen and the suspect got into a verbal spat outside of 610 Castle Hill Ave., near Randall Avenue, about 9:10 p.m., the NYPD said.

The suspect took out a gun and shot the teen in the shoulder before fleeing south on Castle Hill Avenue. The victim was taken to Jacobi Hospital in stable condition, police said.

The gunman has short dark hair and was last seen wearing black pants, tan work boots and a blue hooded jacket.

Anyone with information can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.