Photos courtesy of the NYPD
Police are investigating a shooting that happened in Harlem earlier this month.
According to authorities, at 1:15 p.m. on July 5, a 20-year-old man was walking near Saint Nicholas Avenue and West 144th Street when he was approached by two unknown men on Citi Bikes. Both took out their firearms and shot several times at the victim.
The victim was not hit and the suspects left the scene without taking any property. One suspect was last seen walking over the Willis Avenue Bridge in the Bronx while the other fled to parts unknown.
The NYPD released photos and video of the suspects taken from surveillance footage:
Anyone with information about this 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). The public can also submit their tips by logging into the Crime Stoppers website or on Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls are strictly confidential.