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NYPD Officers Wound Armed Felon in Prospect Park South Shootout

An active probe into officers’ use of force follows the shooting of a paroled felon who remains hospitalized as police pursue a second gunman.

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Overview

  • Edynesson Bauduy, a 22-year-old two-time violent felon released on parole June 10, was shot in the leg and is in stable condition at Kings County Hospital.
  • Officers from the 70th Precinct fired at Bauduy after hearing gunfire and witnessing an exchange of shots near 533 Ocean Ave.
  • Police recovered a 9mm handgun and multiple shell casings at the scene and took the involved officers to a hospital for evaluation.
  • The second gunman fled toward Church Avenue and remains at large while investigators canvass the Prospect Park South neighborhood.
  • Assistant Chief Frank Giordano praised officers for running toward gunfire as NYPD officials continue their investigation into the shooting.