Police say a 31-year-old man was shot in his right shoulder at 212th Street in the Queens Village just before 6 a.m.
NYPD: Man shot in shoulder during NYC home invasion
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The victim told police that he was awaken by a loud noise inside his apartment.
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He says he went to investigate, opened the back door and then was shot in the shoulder.
He was taken to Long Island Jewish Medical Center in serious but stable condition.
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Officials say the suspect ran off.
No arrests have been made. An investigation into the incident is ongoing.
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