The NYPD is teaming up with Philadelphia police to try to track down a gunman who they believe shot two men at point blank range -- one of them, a gas attendant in the Bronx. KristieKNews has details.
The NYPD and Philadelphia Police are working together on tracking the suspect down.
Iftikhar Mehmood was working solo Friday, trying to catch up to every car lined up for gas at the Sunoco on Boston Road in the Allerton section. It'sMehmood said this even after hearing that three days after Ali was shot, police now believe that same man shot a parking enforcement officer point blank in Philadelphia."So you think police will catch him?" CBS2's Kristie Keleshian asked.
"God bless him. I have to pray and everybody pray him. All people, they are coming here, they loved him. Many more people are asking about him because he's a good person," Mehmood said. The suspect is described to have a medium build, last seen wearing a blue or black ski mask, a blue jacket, gray sweatpants and black boots and gloves, armed with a silver revolver.Ali is still recovering after being taken to Jacobi Medical Center.
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