Woman grazed in neck during shooting at Harlem basketball court: Police

Friday, June 11, 2021
HARLEM, New York (WABC) -- Police are investigating a shooting in Harlem, that left a woman with a graze wound to her neck Friday.

Officials say shots rang out on a basketball court at the King Towers NYCHA complex at West 115th Street and Lenox Avenue around 6 p.m.

Citizen App video showed the scene after the shooting.
Police: Woman grazed in neck during shooting at NYC basketball court

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According to police, a 25-year-old woman, who was apparently an innocent bystander, was grazed by a bullet.

She was taken to the hospital and is expected to recover.

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Police believe three men were involved in the shooting.
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So far, there have been no arrests.



The investigation is ongoing.


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