Man Shot in Face During Argument in Queens

Man Shot in Face During Argument in Queens

NEW YORK CITY – The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying an individual connected to a shooting incident in Queens. On Saturday, at approximately 12:51 pm, a 31-year-old male had a verbal dispute with an unknown male near the vicinity of 137 Avenue and 226 Street.

Following the altercation, the unidentified individual went to his vehicle, drove up to the victim’s car, and fired multiple rounds into it. The victim sustained a gunshot wound to the face and was transported to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center in stable condition. The unidentified male fled the scene in a gray Jeep with New York license plates KES4696.

The NYPD urges anyone with information regarding this incident to call the Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or submit their tips online at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/. All calls are strictly confidential.

Man Shot in Face During Argument in Queens