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Yonkers police: 38-year-old man injured in shooting

Authorities say the man was approached by two male suspects and a dispute quickly escalated to physical violence.

News 12 Staff

Jan 20, 2023, 10:19 PM

Updated 700 days ago

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Yonkers police say a 38-year-old man was injured in a shooting on Friday. 
They say it happened in the area of 31 St. Joseph's Ave.
Authorities say the man was approached by two male suspects and a dispute quickly escalated to physical violence.
They say one of the suspects fired at least one time from a handgun, striking the victim in the abdomen before both suspects fled the scene. 
The victim was taken to a hospital with injuries that were not considered life-threatening. 
Detectives are actively working to identify and apprehend the perpetrators. No arrests have been at this time. 
There were no other reported injuries.