Man shot in leg after Bronx sidewalk dispute, gunman fled on scooter

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BRONX, N.Y. — A man was shot in the leg Saturday afternoon following a verbal altercation on the Grand Concourse, police said.

The incident occurred around 3:45 p.m. in front of 1665 Grand Concourse, where a 35-year-old man got into an argument with another individual. During the dispute, the unidentified male displayed a firearm and fired at the victim, striking him in the right leg.

The shooter fled the scene on foot and was last seen riding a dark-colored scooter, authorities said.

The victim was transported to Saint Barnabas Hospital and is listed in stable condition.

Police described the suspect as a male with a dark complexion and medium build, believed to be between 20 and 30 years old. He was last seen wearing a black shirt, black pants with white stripes, black sneakers, and riding the scooter.

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