"Chaos erupted on a Brooklyn street Monday morning when a gunman shot a father and son, only to find himself brutally beaten by the victims in retaliation. Police said the wild incident unfolded outside the Bushwick Houses at 390 Bushwick Ave. in East Williamsburg just before 8 a.m. on Jan. 12. Authorities said the suspected shooter, a 35-year-old man, became engaged in an argument with the father-and-son duo, ages 65 and 35, respectively."
"Weapons were drawn during the incident, as the duo had a baseball bat in their possession and the shooter displayed a gun. Cops said the shooter drew first blood, opening fire on both men striking the 65-year-old father in the right leg, and the 35-year-old son in the abdomen. Despite being wounded, authorities said, the father and son then went medieval on the gunman."
An argument outside the Bushwick Houses in East Williamsburg escalated into a shooting and a retaliatory beating just before 8 a.m. on Jan. 12. The suspected shooter, 35, allegedly shot a 65-year-old father in the right leg and his 35-year-old son in the abdomen. Despite their wounds, the father and son assaulted the shooter with a baseball bat, fists and kicks, delivering a broken arm and bruises. EMS transported the shooter to Elmhurst Hospital and the father and son to Kings County Hospital, where they were listed in stable condition. All three are expected to face criminal charges pending investigation.
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