NYPD Seek Suspects in Shooting of 19-Year-Old in Williamsburg

NYPD Seek Suspects in Shooting of 19-Year-Old in Williamsburg

NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s help in identifying individuals wanted in connection with an assault that occurred on August 30.

The incident took place at around 9:00 p.m. near 99 Wilson Street. A 19-year-old male was approached by two unknown individuals who, acting together, discharged a firearm. The victim was struck in the left ankle and was transported by EMS to NYC Health and Hospitals/Bellevue, where he is in stable condition.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). Tips can also be submitted online at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls are confidential.