Crime & Safety
Teen Shot Outside NYC Home, No Arrests Made Yet
A motive into the shooting is not known at this time.
QUEENS, NY — A teenager was shot in front of his home in Queens on Wednesday, police said on Thursday.
The incident happened in front of 177-05 145th Dr. just after 11:30 a.m.
According to police, a man riding a scooter shot the 18-year-old in the left leg.
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The victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
The suspect was last seen wearing a blue hoodie, black sweatpants, and white sneakers.
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A motive into the shooting is not known at this time.
An investigation remains ongoing.
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