Man shot in head inside Staten Island deli; police searching for 3 suspects

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Man shot in head inside Staten Island deli; 3 suspects wanted
Police say a 22-year-old man was shot in the head inside a deli on Staten Island Tuesday night.

STATEN ISLAND, New York (WABC) -- A 22-year-old man was shot in the head inside a deli on Staten Island Tuesday night.

Police say the shooting happened inside of 35 Victory Boulevard, St. George around 5:45 p.m.

They say the victim was shot in the head while inside the location.

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He was taken to Richmond University Medical Center in critical condition.

Police are looking for three male suspects: two wearing all black and one wearing all grey.

It's unknown what, if anything, led to the shooting.

No arrests have been made so far. The investigation is ongoing.

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