What’s News, Breaking: Wednesday, April 24, 2024
POLICE LOOK FOR SUSPECT WHO FIRED AND MISSED OUTSIDE SUNSET PARK RESTAURANT
SUNSET PARK — AN UNKNOWN ASSAILANT FIRED A GUN at another man — but missed — outside a 5th Avenue eatery in Sunset Park on Wednesday, April 17. Police said the 23-year-old victim was at 4015 5th Ave. at about 2:35 a.m. when the aggressor approached and started a verbal dispute. A physical altercation ensued outside the restaurant, and the attacker displayed a firearm and discharged one round in the victim’s direction, missing him, before fleeing on foot northbound on 5th Avenue. The suspect is described as having a medium complexion and is approximately 30 to 40 years old. He has long hair and a stocky build.
Police ask that anyone with information call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782), or visit Crime Stoppers online.