At least 12 people were shot and two others stabbed during a violent Sunday night in the city.
Bloodshed engulfed all five districts.
A 16-year-old boy was one of four people shot in Brownsville around 8:24 p.m. when a fight broke out near the Rockaway Avenue subway station, police sources said. One of the participants in the fight opened fire, shooting the teenager in the head and a second man in the abdomen.
Two others have lacerations.
The teenager was rushed to Maimonides Hospital in critical condition.
About two hours earlier, a 74-year-old woman was shot in the stomach in East New York, law enforcement sources said. The woman was sitting in the yard of the Louis Heaton Pink Houses around 6:36 p.m. when she heard gunshots and felt a bullet go through her stomach. She was taken to Brookdale Hospital in stable condition.
Another man was shot on New York Avenue in Brooklyn around 11:15 p.m
A woman sitting in the yard of the Louis Heaton Pink Houses was shot in the stomach.HG (FreedomNewsTV)
Meanwhile in the Bronx, a 13-year-old girl and her mother were shot on Bristow Street just before 9 p.m. Both were in stable condition.
Around 7 p.m., a woman walking her dog was struck by gunfire just a few blocks away on Southern Boulevard.
In Staten Island, a woman walked into the University of Richmond Medical Center Sunday night with a gunshot wound.
There were also two stabbings in Queens Sunday.
Police believe the woman shot in the stomach was an innocent bystander. HG (FreedomNewsTV)
Oscar Gutierrez, 52, was killed at 6:30 p.m. near Jamaica Avenue and Queens Boulevard, police said. He was rushed to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center where he died of multiple stab wounds to his torso.
Another man was stabbed in Flushing Meadows Corona Park shortly before 8 p.m., police sources said.
In Manhattan, a man was shot around 11:30 p.m. in Harlem.
A 34-year-old man was shot in Harlem near the corner of Malcolm X Boulevard and 115th Street minutes before 11 p.m., sources said.
Four people were shot after a brawl in Brownsville. Wayne Carrington
Police believe the shooting may be gang-related.
About 15 minutes later, a man was shot in the leg on New York Avenue in Little Haiti in Brooklyn, police sources said.
Another person was shot in Manhattan after midnight. The victim was shot near West 22nd Street and Sixth Avenue around 12:20 a.m. by a gunman who fled in a white SUV. The victim was alert and conscious after being hit, police sources said. A nearby police car was also hit by a bullet, but no officers were hit and police do not believe it was a targeted attack at this stage.
The 16-year-old boy shot in Brownsville was left in critical condition from a gunshot wound to the head. Wayne Carrington
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