The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying and locating the people seen in the attached video who they say are wanted in connection with a shooting that occurred on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024, at 1981 Cedar Avenue in University Heights. Video courtesy of the NYPD
The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying and locating the people seen in the attached video who they say are wanted in connection with a nonfatal shooting that occurred in University Heights.
Police said that on Thursday, Sept. 26, at around 4 a.m., in front of 1981 Cedar Avenue, three unidentified people fired a gun multiple times, striking a 19-year-old male victim in the left hand, a 20-year-old male victim in the left hand, and a 21-year-old male victim in the left hand and left arm.
The individuals fled in a gray 2022 Acura TLX bearing a Connecticut plate BJ-21369. They traveled northbound on Cedar Avenue. The victims were transported by private means to Saint Barnabas Hospital in stable condition.
Image courtesy of the NYPD
Police said all three suspects are described as male.
Anyone with information in regard 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 https://crimestoppers.
All calls are strictly confidential.
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