Cops hunt for gunman who shot bystander on Brooklyn street last month

"According to police sources, it all unfolded at around 8:50 p.m. on April 14 outside of the Marlboro Houses in Gravesend, located at 2249 Stillwell Ave. Cops say the suspect got into an argument with a group of individuals hanging outside the NYCHA complex when he pulled out a gun and opened fire. During the chaos, a stray bullet grazed a 23-year-old woman in the left arm; police said she was not the intended target."

"The perpetrator then fled the scene. EMS treated the victim on site for the wound. Police said the gunman was last seen wearing a black sweater, white T-shirt, black shorts, and black sneakers. The NYPD released surveillance images of the suspect in hopes that he would be recognized. No arrests have been made, and the investigation remains ongoing."

"Anyone with information regarding this shooting can call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (for Spanish, dial 888-57-PISTA). You can also submit tips online at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org, or on X (formerly Twitter) @NYPDTips. All calls and messages are kept confidential."

A gunman opened fire on a crowd outside the Marlboro Houses in Gravesend, Brooklyn, at about 8:50 p.m. on April 14. Police say the suspect argued with a group of individuals outside the NYCHA complex, then pulled out a gun and began shooting. During the chaos, a stray bullet grazed a 23-year-old woman’s left arm. Police stated she was not the intended target. EMS treated the victim at the scene. The suspect fled and was last seen wearing a black sweater, white T-shirt, black shorts, and black sneakers. Surveillance images were released, no arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing. Tips can be provided through Crime Stoppers or online, with confidentiality assured.

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