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Man injured in East New York shooting

Officers responded to Riverdale and Williams avenues just after 8 p.m. Friday.

News 12 Staff

May 2, 2026, 2:22 PM

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Police say that a man was injured during a shooting in East New York.

Officers responded to Riverdale and Williams avenues just after 8 p.m. Friday.

The victim, a 41-year-old man, was struck in his left leg, according to authorities. They say EMS took him to One Brooklyn Health-Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center, where he is expected to recover.

Police were still searching for three men as of Saturday afternoon.

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