Cops are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man with a possible connection to an assault and shooting in Sunset Park.
On Saturday, June 11 at around 4:55 p.m., police say that a 45-year-old man was shot several times while inside of his car at Third Avenue and 53rd Street. The suspect is described as a black man, approximately 6’0” tall and 160 pounds.
The victim was removed to New York Methodist Hospital by private means and is in stable condition.
Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers hotline at 800-577-TIPS or for Spanish 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at www.nypdcrimestoppers.com or texting their tips to 274637(CRIMES) then entering TIP577.