Brooklyn Teen Shot Outside High School on First Day Back After Break

The 17-year-old victim was injured in a targeted attack near Dr. Susan S. McKinney Secondary School, hours after a separate mass shooting in Queens injured 10 others.

• A 17-year-old boy was shot in the stomach near Dr. Susan S. McKinney Secondary School of the Arts in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, on Thursday morning.
• The shooting occurred around 8:30 a.m. as the student denied being the person the gunman was seeking, according to police sources.
• The victim ran into the school for help and was transported to New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in stable condition.
• The suspect, described as a teenager in a black jacket, fled the scene and remains at large.
• This incident follows a mass shooting outside a Queens nightclub hours earlier, where 10 young people were injured during a memorial for a teen killed in October.

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