NYPD Looking for Four Suspects After Teen Shot Near John Hancock Playground

By Y.M. Lowy

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying four suspects wanted in connection with a shooting that left a 17-year-old boy injured.

The shooting happened around 10 p.m. on July 13 near Bedford and Jefferson Avenues. Four individuals pulled out guns and opened fire, striking the teenager in the arm before fleeing the area.

The victim was taken by private vehicle to NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County, where he was treated and is expected to recover.

The NYPD has now released photos of the four suspects and is asking anyone who recognizes them or has information about the shooting to come forward as the investigation continues.