New York Daily News

Teen driver near death after drive-by shoot in B’klyn

- Rocco Parascando­la

A 16-year-old behind the wheel of a Mercedes-Benz was shot in the head in a Brooklyn drive-by early Monday that also wounded two young women, police said.

The shooting left the boy in critical condition.

The victims were stopped at a red light at Atlantic and Schenck Aves. in East New York when a car pulled up and someone inside opened fire on their black SUV about 12:30 a.m.

The boy was taken to Brookdale University Hospital, where he is clinging to life. The other victims, an 18-year-old woman grazed in the left arm and a 19-year-old woman struck in the right thigh, were taken to the same hospital in stable condition.

Cops have made no arrests.

 ??  ?? Police on scene in East New York where the driver of a MercedesBe­nz SUV (above) was critically injured and two passengers were wounded in a drive-by shooting by an unknown assailant.
Police on scene in East New York where the driver of a MercedesBe­nz SUV (above) was critically injured and two passengers were wounded in a drive-by shooting by an unknown assailant.

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