NYPD shoot at gunmen firing at house party in Laurelton, Queens; 4 people hurt

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According to police, between 75 and 100 people were at the party at a home near 130th Avenue and 219th Street in Laurelton.

Members of the Violent Crime Squad in plain clothes were monitoring the event in an unmarked car because they believed there would be potential for violence.

According to police, around 11:35 p.m. three gunmen got out of a car and began shooting near the party and that's when police engaged the suspects. "The group all- they pulled out at least three firearms and they started firing into the vicinity of where the party was at that the detectives were observing. Now, understand there was about 75 to 100 people at this party and now you have a group of males firing into this group, into this group of people who were partying," Chief Jeffrey B. Maddrey said.The 18-year-old was taken to Jamaica Hospital where he was listed in critical condition.

 

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The homes in Laurelton go on average for $600K and up. So this isn’t a poverty & gun violence issue. Beyond sad.

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