"In a post from NYPD Crime Stoppers, investigators say the incident happened around 9:40 a.m. in front of 4802 Tilden Avenue and involved "one firearm discharge directed at a 29-year-old male victim." The suspect is described as firing once, then fleeing on a bicycle heading west on East 48th Street toward Beverley Road. The Crime Stoppers alert includes still photos of a person of interest and notes that there is a reward of up to $3,500 for information that leads to an arrest and indictment."
"Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). Spanish speakers can call 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). Tips can also be submitted online through the NYPD website or via the Crime Stoppers app. Police are urging anyone who has cellphone video, photos, or other recordings from the area around the time of the shooting to preserve them and share them with investigators."
"Those materials could help confirm the shooter's route or provide a clearer view of the person in the posted images. Tips that lead to an arrest and indictment may qualify for the posted reward. The address listed in the bulletin, 4802 Tilden Avenue, is the location of Tilden Playground, which sits on Tilden Avenue between East 48th and East 49th Streets in East Flatbush, according to NYC Parks."
A man fired one round toward a 29-year-old man outside 4802 Tilden Avenue in East Flatbush around 9:40 a.m. The suspect then fled westbound on East 48th Street toward Beverley Road on a bicycle. Police released images of a person of interest and asked the neighborhood for help identifying and locating the shooter. A reward of up to $3,500 is offered for information leading to an arrest and indictment. Residents are urged to call NYPD Crime Stoppers or submit tips online or through the Crime Stoppers app. People with cellphone video, photos, or other recordings from the area are asked to preserve and share them with investigators.
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