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Two Workers Shot After Dispute at Jamaica, Queens Discount Store

Detectives are searching for a roughly 6-foot man in gray sweatpants and a green sweater.

Overview

  • The shooting occurred just after 5 p.m. inside Great Savings at 148-18 Jamaica Avenue in Jamaica, Queens.
  • Police say a customer argued with employees, left the store, returned, and opened fire.
  • A 34-year-old was shot in the chest and is in critical condition, and a 55-year-old was shot in the leg and is stable.
  • EMS took both victims to Jamaica Hospital as the NYPD launched an investigation at the busy commercial strip.
  • No arrests have been made, and officers are pursuing leads after reports the suspect fled the scene on foot.