Ten folks had been shot after a number of males opened fireplace at a gaggle of individuals ready exterior of a music venue in Queens, New York, the New York Police Division stated in a press convention early on Thursday.
Officers acquired stories of a number of folks shot at an occasion house in Queens at 11:18 p.m. Wednesday night, Chief of Patrol Philip Rivera stated.
Ninety folks had been contained in the constructing, which was at capability, Rivera stated. There was a line of about 15 folks ready exterior to enter the house when three to 4 males approached and opened fireplace.
Members of the New York Police Division talk about a taking pictures in Queens, New York, at a press convention on Jan. 2, 2025.
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Ten folks had been shot, all between the ages of 16 and 20, Rivera stated. Six of injured are feminine and 4 are male, he stated. They had been taken to space hospitals with non-life-threatening accidents. Police stated they consider that at the very least 30 pictures had been fired within the path of the group.
The male suspects fled on foot and drove away in a sedan with out of state plates, police stated.
Authorities are investigating whether or not the taking pictures was gang associated. This was not a terrorist assault, Rivera stated.