2 Struck in Random Bronx Shooting: Police

Surveillance video captured the suspect running toward the victims and firing at them

A wild shooting in the Soundview section of the Bronx wounded two men Wednesday night, and police say it appears to have been random.

According to police, armed man approached a 20-year-old man and a 26-year-old man in front of 150 Leland Ave. at about 11:30 p.m. and started shooting. Surveillance video captured the suspect running toward the victims and firing at them. 

The victims took a cab to Einstein Hospital, one with an injury in the left elbow and the other in the left knee, police said. They are in stable condition.

Anyone with information on the suspect is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS or at nypdcrimestoppers.com.

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