Innocent bystander shot as gunmen exchanged gunfire from cars on Staten island

Thursday, June 3, 2021
NEW BRIGHTON, Staten Island (WABC) -- An innocent bystander was shot as people in two passing cars exchanged gunfire on Thursday evening.

The shooting was reported outside a pizzeria at 430 Jersey Avenue just before 6 p.m.
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Police say the 25-year-old victim was shot in the arm during the crossfire.



He was taken to Richmond University Medical Center and was said to be stable.
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The vehicles involved in the shooting are described as a grey Nissan sedan and a light blue BMW.

Few other details were released.

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