Video shows chaotic scene in Brooklyn double shooting

Thursday, August 22, 2019
EAST NEW YORK, Brooklyn (WABC) -- Police are searching for the gunman who shot two people in Brooklyn.

Video released by police shows the suspect opening fire on Williams Avenue in East New York in the early-morning hours of August 11.
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It shows several people running for their lives and jumping over and in between cars to get away.

A 27-year-old man and a 19-year-old woman were both shot.

They were treated and released from the hospital.
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The gunman is described as a black man with brown eyes and short black hair. He was last seen wearing a white t-shirt, blue jeans and white sneakers.

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).



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