Man shot in neck outside Queens bar after dispute

Sunday, April 24, 2022
JAMAICA, Queens (WABC) -- A man was severely injured after he was shot in the neck outside a bar in Queens Sunday morning.

The 37-year-old man was shot in front of a bar located at 179-25 Hillside Avenue in Jamaica around 3:45 a.m. after a dispute outside the bar, police said.

The victim was shot in the neck. He was taken to Jamaica Hospital and is in critical condition.

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It's unclear if the victim was the intended target or not. However, police said he does not have a criminal history.

Also unclear was how many suspects were involved, but police believe there was more than one.

So far, there have been no arrests.


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