A 17-year-old boy was shot and killed in broad daylight outside of a public housing complex in Manhattan on Wednesday afternoon, according to police.
The teen was shot once in the chest shortly before 3 p.m. outside of NYCHA’s Polo Grounds Towers at 2971 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, cops said.
He was taken to Harlem Hospital by EMS in critical condition and was declared dead shortly after, the NYPD said.
The suspect was described as a male who fled on foot southbound on Frederick Douglass Boulevard, police said.
No arrests have been made.