Brooklyn shooting: Man grazed by bullet in Bushwick, police hunt for suspects

Police are on the hunt for two suspects involved in a daring shooting in Bushwick, Brooklyn, that left a 25-year-old man injured on Saturday evening. The incident unfolded just before 7:30 p.m. near the intersection of Central Avenue and Palmetto Street.

According to authorities, the victim sustained a graze wound to the head after being struck by a bullet. He was quickly transported to the hospital, where he remains in stable condition.

In a swift getaway, police say the two suspects fled the scene on a moped. No further descriptions have been provided, and the motive behind the shooting remains unclear.

Investigators are actively canvassing the area for surveillance footage and witnesses. Police urge anyone with information to come forward to aid in the search for the suspects.

This incident highlights a troubling uptick in gun violence in New York City neighborhoods. Authorities are intensifying efforts to curb such crimes and ensure community safety.

 

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