Gunman opens fire near Snyder and Utica avenues, flees on foot

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — An unidentified gunman fired multiple shots in Brooklyn last week before fleeing the scene, police said.

The shooting occurred around 5:05 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 19, near Snyder Avenue and Utica Avenue. Authorities said the suspect discharged a firearm several times before running north on East 49th Street toward Church Avenue.

No injuries were reported in the incident.

Police described the suspect as a male with a medium complexion, thin build, and short braided hairstyle. He was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, black pants, and white sneakers.

The investigation is ongoing.

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