Police: Innocent Bystander Struck By Bullet When Gunman Tries To Shoot Stabbing Suspect Outside Bronx Bar
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Video shows a wild shooting outside a Bronx bar early Saturday morning.
The incident started around 2:30 a.m. outside the Lexa Bar on East 204th Street in the Norwood neighborhood.
Police say an individual approached a 38-year-old man who was standing in the doorway of the bar and stabbed him with a knife multiple times in the back and head.
Another man then tried to shoot the stabbing suspect as he ran away.
Instead, an innocent 31-year-old woman was shot.
She is now in stable condition.
The stabbing victim is also said to be stable.
No arrests have been made.
Anyone who has information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-8477 or for Spanish, 1-888-577-4782. Tips can also be sent to the NYPDTips Twitter account or submitted online at NYPDCrimeStoppers.com.
