Teen girl shot at Bergen Beach house party in Brooklyn

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Teen girl shot at Bergen Beach house party
A 17-year-old girl was shot at a house party in Bergen Beach, Brooklyn.

BERGEN BEACH, Brooklyn (WABC) -- A 17-year-old girl was shot during a house party in Brooklyn.

It happened at 10:13 p.m. Tuesday near the intersection of East 72nd Street and Avenue N in Bergen Beach.

She was shot once in the lower back and rushed to Maimonides Medical Center.

Her condition is not yet known.

Police say the gunman was wearing a red ski mask, and drove away in a black sedan.

It is not yet known what led up to the shooting. An investigation is underway.

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