Suspects sought after man shot in both legs in Long Island City: NYPD
LONG ISLAND CITY, Queens (PIX11) -- A man was shot in Long Island City Sunday morning, according to the NYPD.
The incident happened around 5:06 a.m. at 11-02 43rd Avenue.
Police say a 39-year-old man was shot in both legs. He was taken to a hospital in Elmhurst by private means.
Three men reportedly fled the scene in a purple and green Infiniti. Investigations are ongoing.
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