Masked Gunman Shoots Into Queens Restaurant: Police

A gunman opened fire in a Queens restaurant and shot two people in late February, police said.

The shooter, with a red mask over his face, walked into the Rico Chimi restaurant on Atlantic Avenue in Woodhaven on Feb. 20 at about 12:25 a.m. and began shooting, police said.

A 32-year-old woman was hit in the buttocks and leg and a 40-year-old man was hit in the leg and hip, authorities said. Both were transported to Jamaica hospital, treated and released.

The shooter then fled in a red four-door sedan, police said. He is still at large.

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