"Police from the 103rd Precinct responded to a 911 call of an assault in progress near the park entrance at Jamaica Avenue and 150th Street at 10:20 a.m. Upon arrival, the officer found a 14-year-old boy sitting on a bench inside the park with a gunshot wound to his right thigh, an NYPD spokeswoman said. EMS responded to the scene and rushed the wounded boy to Cohen Children's Medical Center in Glen Oaks, where he was listed in stable condition."
"The youngster has been uncooperative with investigators so far, according to a law enforcement source, and there is no description of the suspects, but detectives are looking for two men who were involved in the shooting. Anyone with information regarding the shooting incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782)."
Police from the 103rd Precinct responded to a 911 call of an assault in progress near the Rufus King Park entrance at Jamaica Avenue and 150th Street at 10:20 a.m. Upon arrival an officer found a 14-year-old boy sitting on a bench inside the park with a gunshot wound to his right thigh. EMS rushed the boy to Cohen Children's Medical Center in Glen Oaks, where he was listed in stable condition. The victim has been uncooperative and detectives have no description of suspects; investigators are seeking two men believed involved. Tips can be submitted confidentially to NYPD Crime Stoppers by phone, website, or X. Through Aug. 31, the 103rd Precinct recorded six shootings in 2025, down from 13 at the same point last year, a 53.8% decline.
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