3 Injured in Shooting Near Pratt Institute in Brooklyn: NYPD

Police are investigating after three people were shot two blocks from a Brooklyn college Tuesday night.

Gunshots erupted at Washington and Lafayette avenues – near the Pratt Institute's Fort Greene campus – in Clinton Hill at about 10 p.m., police say.

When officers arrived, they found a 20-year-old man with a gunshot wound. Another victim who was shot in the arm was found a few blocks away, at Dekalb and Waverly avenues.

A third man was shot in the hand, according to the FDNY, but he wasn’t at the scene when police arrived.

All three are at area hospitals and are expected to survive.

No arrests have been made.

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