Metro

Ski mask-wearing gunmen shoot and kill 17-year-old in NYC

A teenager was gunned down by a group of masked suspects in the Bronx Sunday evening, police said.

Five male suspects wearing ski masks and dark clothing set upon the 17-year-old young man at about 6:15 p.m. in front of 320 Beekman Ave. in Mott Haven and fatally shot him in the chest, according to cops.

The teenager was rushed to Lincoln Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

A 17-year-old was fatally shot in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx Sunday evening. William C. Lopez/New York Post
Police said the teen was gunned down by a group of five suspects in ski masks. William C. Lopez/New York Post
NYPD officers at the scene of the shooting at 320 Beekman Ave. on September 25, 2022. William C. Lopez/New York Post

The suspects fled westbound toward Oak Terrace, police said.

The investigation remains ongoing.