Five victims between the ages of 16 and
21 years old were injured early Friday morning after a shooting at a graduation
party in Unionport.
According to police, the graduation
party took place in an industrial building on the corner of Zerega and Watson
avenues.
Police say three men came to the party
around 1 a.m. Friday but were turned away. Police say the men came back with
loaded guns.
A 16-year-old was shot in the chest, and
a 19-year-old was shot in the hip. A 17-year-old, a 20-year-old and a 21-year-old
were all shot in the leg.
Police say all of the victims were
transported to NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi and are in stable condition.
Authorities released video of a vehicle they believe
the shots came from.
Anyone with information is asked to call
the Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS.