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Man shot on West 52nd Street in Manhattan in broad daylight

By FOX 5 NY Staff
Updated  February 10, 2022 10:18pm EST
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NYC gun violence surge continues

Shootings spanning from Brooklyn to the Bronx marked a bloody day in New York City on Thursday.

NEW YORK - A man was in stable condition after being shot in the leg Thursday in broad daylight on Manhattan's West Side.

The shooting occurred outside 515 West 52nd Street at about 11:15 a.m.

Sources told FOX 5 News a city sanitation worker was defending his daughter during a domestic dispute when her boyfriend's brother fired at the man.

SkyFox was over the scene where police had cordoned off the area.

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Sources told FOX 5 News that a city sanitation worker defending his daughter in a domestic dispute was shot by the girl's boyfriend's brother outside a building on West 52nd Street.

Sources told FOX 5 News that a city sanitation worker defending his daughter in a domestic dispute was shot by the girl's boyfriend's brother outside a building on West 52nd Street. (FOX 5 NY)

West 52nd Street remained closed as was 11th Avenue at West 53rd Street.

Earlier this week, a woman was shot dead, and two other people were injured during a drive-by shooting in broad daylight in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx.