14-year-old shot while inside NYC playground

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Crime in the City full episode: April 19, 2024

A look at some of the more notable crimes across the New York City area this week, including a little girl punched at Grand Central, a deadly drive-by shooting in the Bronx and a brazen knife fight caught on camera in Manhattan.

A 14-year-old boy was shot Sunday while inside a Brooklyn playground, the NYPD said.

It happened in the area of Flatlands Avenue and E. 81st Street in Canarsie.

According to police, the boy was hit in the left foot. He was taken to Maimonides Hospital in stable condition.

Police don't know if the boy was the intended victim or not. 

So far, no arrests have been made.