"Law enforcement sources said the victim, a 14-year-old boy, was inside the rear of a parked vehicle, waiting for a ride to school, when the shooter approached and opened fire multiple times. One of the rounds struck the youth in the left thigh. Police sources said it appeared the teenager was deliberately targeted by the gunman."
"The NYPD released early on Thursday morning an image of the perpetrator sought for the shooting that occurred near the Soundview Houses, at the corner of Seward and Rosedale Avenues, at about 7:25 a.m. on May 6. Police described the shooting suspect as a man with a dark complexion who was last seen wearing a black sweater over a black t-shirt."
"After firing the shots, police reported, the perpetrator fled on foot northbound along Rosedale Avenue. The incident was reported to the 43rd Precinct and NYPD Public Service Area 8. EMS rushed the wounded teen to Jacobi Hospital, where he was listed in stable condition."
A teenager was shot in the left thigh while waiting inside a parked vehicle for a ride to school near the Soundview Houses public housing complex in the Bronx on May 6 at approximately 7:25 a.m. The suspect approached the vehicle and fired multiple rounds, deliberately targeting the 14-year-old victim. After the shooting, the perpetrator fled northbound on foot along Rosedale Avenue. The wounded teen was transported to Jacobi Hospital in stable condition. The NYPD released a suspect image describing a man with dark complexion wearing a black sweater over a black t-shirt. The motive remains unknown and under investigation. The 43rd Precinct has recorded four shootings year-to-date through May 3.
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