Police are searching for three individuals in connection to
a firearm assault on Tuesday afternoon.
The incident took place outside the Armstrong NYCHA
Development along Gates Avenue at 4:20 p.m. Video surveillance shows two of the three individuals
displayed firearms and fired them multiple times, striking three different
victims. The suspects then fled southbound on Nostrand Avenue.
Two of the victims were men in their 40s that suffered a
gunshot wound to the right arm and the lower back. The third victim is 26 years
old, and suffered a gunshot wound to his left leg. All three victims are in
stable condition.
Any information regarding this incident should be called
into the NYPD Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).