Two 17-Year-Olds, Believed to Be Innocent Bystanders, Shot in the Bronx, Police Say

Two innocent teens wounded in broad daylight NYC shooting, third bystander narrowly missed

The pair of 17-year-old boys was in front of a five-story walk-up at 265 E. 176th St. in the Tremont section of the Bronx when the shots rang out around 1:20 p.m., police said.

Two 17-year-olds, believed to be innocent bystanders, shot in the Bronx, police say

Officers responded to 176th Street in the Mount Hope section of the Bronx just after 1 p.m. for reports of two people shot.

Police search for gunman after 2 teenagers shot in the Bronx

Two 17-year-olds were shot in the Bronx on Tuesday afternoon and early in the investigation, they appear to be “unintended targets,” according to sources familiar with the incident. One teenager was shot in the neck and the other in the right arm in the shooting on East 176th Street, police said. Both victims were taken to the a nearby hospital...