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Woman Shot at Random Outside Queens Subway Station

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  • Cops are searching for Snooze Brown in connection with a shooting near a subway station in Long Island City
  • A woman was shot in the stomach as she left the subway station Friday morning
  • She was not the intended target, and police believe Brown meant to shoot a 19-year-old woman he'd been arguing with

A woman was shot by a man who was aiming at another woman he'd been arguing with near a subway station in Long Island City on Friday morning, police say.

The NYPD said they're searching for 23-year-old Snooze Brown in connection with the 7 a.m. shooting near the 21st Street–Queensbridge F station.  

The 28-year-old victim had just left the subway station when she was shot in the stomach. 

Police said Brown had been arguing with a 19-year-old woman moments before and that she was his intended target. 

The 28-year-old was rushed to Cornell Hospital with a gunshot wound and is expected to survive.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

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