Masked gunman shoots boy, 17, in NYC public-housing constructing

A masked gunman shot a 17-year-old boy in a Brooklyn NYCHA constructing Tuesday, cops mentioned. 

The teenager was blasted within the decrease again round 2:20 p.m. in a constructing on Menahan Avenue close to Central Avenue in Bushwick, a part of the Hope Gardens improvement, police mentioned.

The boy was taken by EMS staff to the Elmhurst Hospital Heart, the place he was listed in secure situation. 

Witnesses informed police the male shooter was final seen carrying all black clothes and a black face masks, authorities mentioned. 

The motive for the daytime violence was below investigation by the night. It remained unclear whether or not the teenager knew the suspect. 

No arrests have been made.