SHEEPSHEAD BAY – POLICE ARE SEARCHING for an unidentified individual who at around 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 18, displayed a firearm towards a 27-year-old man before fleeing on foot. The incident took place in front of 1213 Ave. U, on a block of small businesses; the aggressor fled east on Avenue U towards Coney Island Avenue. There were no reported injuries.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org, or on X @NYPDTips.
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