16-Year-Old Struck in Hail of Gunfire on East 170th Street

New York City Police Department dispatched to crime scene.

NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying an individual connected to an assault.

On Wednesday, August 9, around 4:19 PM, an unidentified individual discharged multiple rounds at 160 East 170 Street, injuring a 16-year-old male in the shoulder.

The suspect fled east on 170 Street, while the victim sought treatment at Bronx Care Health System.

The public is asked to provide any information related to this incident by contacting the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline or visiting the CrimeStoppers website.

Tips can also be shared on Twitter @NYPDTips.

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