Man shot in leg, chest in Bushwick, suspect at large: Officials

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BUSHWICK, Brooklyn (WABC) -- Police are searching for the suspect who shot a man in Brooklyn on Sunday.

Officials say the incident happened just before 1 p.m. in front of 35 Covert Street in Bushwick.

The victim, an unidentified man, was shot once in the chest and once in the leg, officials said.

He was transported to Brookdale Hospital in critical condition.

The suspect was wearing a mask and blue jeans when they fled the scene, officials said.

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