Crime & Safety

Police Search for Clinton Hill Shooting Suspect, Person of Interest

A 35-year-old man was shot in the leg on Feb. 2 at the corner of Cambridge Place and Fulton Street.

 

Two men are wanted in connection to a Clinton Hill assault-shooting that occurred during the early hours of Saturday, Feb. 2, police said. 

At approximately 3:40 a.m. at the corner of Cambridge Place and Fulton Street, a man fired shots at another man, hitting him once in the leg. The 35-year-old victim went to Long Island College Hospital and is in stable condition. 

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The suspect is described as a black man between the ages of 25- and 35-years-old, standing approximately 6-foot-1, weighing 190 pounds and was last seen wearing a purple shirt. 

The suspect was accompanied by a black man also between the ages of 25- and 35-years-old who police have named as a person of interest. 

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Police released a video that shows the two men and can be viewed above.

 

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call Crime stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).  The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

All calls are strictly confidential.


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