NYPD shoot at gunmen firing at party in Queens; 4 people hurt

We're following breaking news in the Laurelton section of Queens. The New York police had to launch into a

shoot

out that included a group of suspects. The officers were not injured, but four

people

suffered gunshot wounds. Eyewitness news reporter Marcus Solis is live in Queens with breaking details. Good morning. To you, good morning Michelle, this all goes back to a house

party

that took place last night. You would expect a pretty extensive scene that is still being processed here at 130th Avenue and 219th Street, where this

shoot

ing took place. Now, according to the police, there was a

party

. house party with between 75 and 100

people

police were monitoring this event members of the violent crime squad plainclothes officers in an unmarked car were watching what was happening police say at some point three people came out of a car, the police observed that those people were armed.

They had firearms and began shooting in the vicinity of that party, that was when the police confronted those suspects. Now a total of four people have been shot: a 16-year-old, a 17-year-old, an 18-year-old and a 24-year-old, all men, the 18-year-old is the most seriously injured in critical condition in jamaica hospital the other non-life threatening injuries now the police officers were not hit but again a chaotic scene and the police are not sure if the people who were shot were shot by the police or those attending the party, the group all pulled out at least three firearms and began shooting in the vicinity of where the party that the detectives were observing was.

Now I understand that there were between 75 and 100 people at this party and now you have a group of men shooting at this group. group of people partying these are pictures of the firearms that were recovered at the scene again a lot of people a lot of witnesses a lot of people to interview police are still sorting this all out after four people were shot at a house party police involve those suspects in a shooting that is not clear, however, who shot those individuals, that is the latest news from the laurels and

queens

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