Police investigating shooting near Apollo Theater

HARLEM, Manhattan (WABC) -- Police in Harlem are investigating a shooting near the Apollo Theater.

Police responded to 125th and Frederick Douglass Boulevard around 6:30 p.m. Sunday.

A 21-year-old man was shot in the left wrist and right leg. Officials say he is expected to recover.

Witnesses say the gunman was wearing a black mask and ran from the scene.

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