Crime & Safety
20-Year-Old Man Shot at Gowanus Houses, Arrested for Drug Possession
Victim is listed in stable condition.
A 20-year-old male was shot three times Wednesday around 8 p.m. in front of 195 Hoyt Street at the Gowanus Houses, cops said.
In addition, the victim was arrested for drug possession.
The man was taken to Lutheran Hospital and treated for two gunshot wounds to the leg and one to the abdomen. He is listed in stable condition.
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The person who shot the victim has yet to be identified and the incident is being investigated by detectives at the 76 Precinct. If you have any information, contact Detective Medina at 718-834-3221. Information can be anonymously reported by calling CRIMESTOPPERS at 800-577-TIPS.
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