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

by Adam Devine

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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Adam Devine
Adam covers New York City and regional news for Shore News Network. He is currently attending college and freelances about crime in New York City and regional news.

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