Police search for suspect who shot gun outside hookah bar near Gowanus

Police are seeking information in identifying a man wanted for shooting a gun in front of a hookah bar in the Gowanus area.

According to authorities, on Saturday, April 14 at around 2:15 a.m., the suspect took out a firearm and shot it in the air several times in front of the establishment near 16th Street and Third Avenue.

The suspect in the reckless endangerment incident is described as a black man who was seen wearing black jeans, black jacket and a black baseball hat.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) 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 by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

All calls are strictly confidential.

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