Police: 2 men wanted following Soundview shooting; 1 hospitalized

Police say they're looking for two men after a shooting in Soundview hospitalized a young man.

News 12 Staff and Samantha Chaney

Nov 16, 2023, 11:28 AM

Updated 325 days ago

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Police say they're looking for two men after a Wednesday shooting in Soundview hospitalized a young man.
According to police, the men went inside a smoke shop at 1740 Lafayette Ave. around 2 a.m. and opened fire on a 22-year-old man.
When first responders arrived at the scene, we’re told they found that customer with a bullet wound in the leg. He was taken to NYC Health & Hospitals/Jacobi to be treated for his injuries that we’re told are nonlife-threatening.
Police say by the time they arrived at the scene, the suspects had already run away.
Anyone with information on the shooting are asked to call police.