Fri, April 24, 2026 at 9:09 PM UTC

EAST NEW YORK, Brooklyn (PIX11) — A teenager was shot in the leg in Brooklyn on Friday afternoon, according to the NYPD.

The shooting happened around 4:20 p.m. at 909 Livonia Ave, according to police.

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The 16-year-old was transported to a local hospital, where he is in stable condition, police said.

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