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Brooklyn Shooting Leaves Young Man Injured, No Arrests Yet

2/25/2026

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A 22-year-old man was shot in the arm in an apparently unprovoked attack on MacDonough Street near Howard Avenue in Brooklyn; he is in stable condition at Brookdale University Hospital.
Police have not made arrests, and it remains unclear whether the victim was the intended target.
The Brooklyn incident follows a Queens shooting of a 23-year-old woman; four arrests have been made, and authorities deem the case gang-related.

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A 22-year-old man was shot in the arm in an apparently unprovoked attack on MacDonough Street near Howard Avenue in Brooklyn; he is in stable condition at Brookdale University Hospital.
Police have not made arrests, and it remains unclear whether the victim was the intended target.
The Brooklyn incident follows a Queens shooting of a 23-year-old woman; four arrests have been made, and authorities deem the case gang-related.