Two teenagers were shot, one of whom was grazed in the head by a bullet, as gunfire rang out not far from a Brooklyn high school, officials said
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The shots were fired around 3 p.m. in the courtyard of a housing development at the intersection of Maujer Street and Humbolt Street in Williamsburg, according to FDNY officials. Seven shell casings could be seen on the ground at the scene afterward. A 17-year-old girl was shot in the stomach, police said, while an 19-year-old suffered a head injury after being grazed by a bullet. Sources told NBC New York that both students attended Grand Street Campus High School. Both teens were rushed to the hospital, and both were expected to survive.
Neighbors described seeing large groups of teenagers outside the apartment building before the shootingPolice were searching for the shooter, but have not yet identified a suspect. No arrests have yet been made.
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