Man shot in the leg in Brighton Beach

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Monday, January 1, 2024

Retired NYPD captain said to be suspect in Brooklyn shootingA retired NYPD captain is believed to be the suspect in a shooting that left one person wounded Sunday.

BRIGHTON BEACH, Brooklyn (WABC) -- A man was shot in the leg in Brooklyn on Sunday afternoon.

It happened around 2:15 around Coney Island Avenue.

Investigators say the injured man is now at the hospital in stable condition.

The circumstances surrounding the shooting are unknown.

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