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PHOTO: Suspect Wanted in Bronx Nightclub Shooting, NYPD Says

By Kathleen Culliton | November 3, 2016 2:40pm
 Police released a photo of the unidentified man wanted for shooting a woman in the back at the 718 Lounge Wednesday.
Police released a photo of the unidentified man wanted for shooting a woman in the back at the 718 Lounge Wednesday.
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FORDHAM — A photo of the man wanted for shooting a woman in the back inside a Bronx nightclub Wednesday morning has been released by the NYPD.

The 25-year-old woman was shot once inside the 718 Lounge on 180th Street and Webster Avenue at around 1:20 a.m. Wednesday morning, police said.

The woman was taken to St. Barnabas Hospital in stable condition and no other injuries were reported from the nightclub, police said.

The suspected shooter was captured on video surveillance at the nightclub and is described as a bearded man.

Representatives from the 718 Lounge did not immediately respond to request for comment.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS.