2 teens, 20-year-old injured in triple shooting in Brooklyn

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Wednesday, October 21, 2020
2 teens, 20-year-old injured in triple shooting in NYC
An investigation is underway after two teenagers and a 20-year-old were shot while standing outside in Brooklyn.

EAST FLATBUSH, Brooklyn (WABC) -- Officials are investigating after three people were shot by a suspect in a vehicle who got away.

The incident was reported in front of 397 East 49th St. just after 7 p.m. Tuesday.

The victims were standing outside of the location when an unknown shooter started firing from inside a car.

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A 16-year-old male was shot in both legs, a 17-year-old male was grazed in the head and a 20-year-old male was shot in the torso.

Police say all three victims were taken to the hospital, but their conditions are not believed to be life-threatening.

The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain unknown at this time. No arrests have been made.

Few other details were released.

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