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Man shot in chest during drive-by on scooter in the Bronx, cops say

By FOX 5 NY Staff
Published  June 22, 2022 8:52am EDT
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Man shot in the chest in the Bronx

Police are searching for two suspects that shot a man in the chest in the Soundview section of the Bronx.

NEW YORK - The NYPD is on the hunt for two suspects on a scooter-type vehicle after one of them opened fire on a man in the Bronx.

The incident on June 13 at about 11:20 a.m. was captured on video.

It shows the suspects drive the two-wheeled vehicle down Lafayette Avenue in the Soundview section of the borough and fire several rounds. 

The 24-year-old victim was struck in the chest. He was taken to Jacobi Hospital in stable condition.

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The suspects fled.

If you know anything about the shooting that could help police, contact the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or online at the CrimeStoppers website or on Twitter @NYPDTips.