NYPD
VINEGAR HILL — A 15-year-old boy was shot twice in broad daylight outside the Farragut Houses, police said.
A man shot the teen, striking him once in the left leg and once in the right leg, just after 5 p.m. Friday in front of 234 Sands St., according to authorities.
A surveillance photo released by the NYPD shows the suspect pointing a black handgun at a target off screen.
The suspect fled and the victim was taken to Methodist Hospital in stable condition, police said.
Police said the suspect was last seen wearing a black baseball hat, a black hooded sweatshirt and blue sweatpants with white stripes.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS.
