# NYC boy, 13, shot twice and wounded by gunman wearing all black while heading to store

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/nyc-boy-13-shot-twice-and-wounded-by-gunman-wearing-all-black-while-heading-to-store/
- Published: 2026-11-11T19:53:23+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-11T20:25:10+00:00
- Original publisher: New York Post (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://nypost.com/2026/11/11/us-news/boy-13-shot-twice-wounded-by-gunman-wearing-all-black-while-heading-to-nyc-store/
- Topics: World

## Key points

- A 13-year-old was shot twice in Queens and is in stable condition.
- The gunman fled and the motive is unknown.
- The shooting follows other recent incidents involving teenagers in New York.

## Summary

A 13-year-old boy was shot and wounded while walking to a shop in South Jamaica, Queens, early on Wednesday. He is in stable condition in hospital; the gunman fled and had not been caught several hours later. Police had not established a motive.

The boy was shot in the back and left hand at about 12.30am near Rockaway Boulevard and 145th Street. The incident follows the wounding of a 14-year-old in East Harlem on Sunday, while a 17-year-old was arrested on Wednesday over the fatal shooting of 15-year-old Javits Frimpong in the Bronx on 29 October.

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