MIDTOWN, Manhattan (WABC) — A off-duty security guard was shot multiple times in Midtown on Monday afternoon.
The shooting was reported just before 12:30 p.m. along E. 28th Street and Madison Avenue.
The 49-year-old victim was shot twice in the torso. He was taken to the hospital and is said to be stable.
Police say the victim saw the suspect on the street and it is believed the two had an ongoing dispute.
The argument escalated and the victim was shot.
The suspect ran away but authorities say they have a good idea of who they are looking for.
No arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.
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