Police search for 2 men wearing ski masks in shooting outside Soundview convenience store
By: News 12 Staff Jun 13, 2022, 11:44pm Updated on: Jun 13, 2022
A
24-year-old man was shot outside of a convenience store in Soundview just
before 12 p.m. Monday.
Police
say the victim was shot once in the right hip and was rushed to NYC Health +
Hospitals/Jacobi. He is expected to survive.
Two
men were seen fleeing the area in ski masks on a motorized scooter. Police are
still not able to confirm if this was a targeted incident.
Part
of Lafayette Avenue was blocked off where the incident took place. Community
members were concerned about the shooting taking place in the middle of
the day.
No
arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing.