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Jets Cornerback Kris Boyd Shot in Midtown, Hospitalized in Critical but Stable Condition

NYPD detectives have opened an investigation into the pre-dawn shooting outside a West 38th Street restaurant.

Overview

  • Police say the 29-year-old was shot in the abdomen around 2 a.m. near West 38th Street and Seventh Avenue after an altercation.
  • Witnesses reported hearing at least two gunshots before the assailant fled in an SUV, described by some outlets as a BMW X8.
  • Boyd was transported to Bellevue Hospital, where his condition is listed as critical but stable.
  • The New York Jets issued a brief statement acknowledging the incident and declining further comment.
  • A seventh-round pick by the Vikings in 2019, Boyd also played for the Cardinals and Texans and has not appeared for the Jets this season due to being on the injury list.