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Oct 9, 2025, 5:53 AM

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A 16-year-old was shot in Mott Haven, and police are now looking for four people in connection.

Police say the incident happened on Sept. 28 just before 9 p.m. The teen was standing at the intersection of Brook Avenue and East 148th Street when he got into an argument with four people.

The group got into a physical fight and two of them took out firearm and began shooting at the teen. He was hit on the right thigh.

EMS took the teen to NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln in stable condition. Meanwhile, the four people ran off toward Alexander Avenue.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).