A 37-year-old man shot within the head throughout an tried theft of an unlawful playing den in Queens has died, police mentioned Monday.
Yun Li was within the basement of a constructing on Haight St. close to forty first Ave. in Flushing when a trio of crooks tried to rob the place about 9:20 p.m. on Dec. 19, cops mentioned.
The robbers shot Li within the head and a 42-year-old man within the cheek earlier than fleeing the playing joint.
Medics rushed Li to New York-Presbyterian Hospital Queens in important situation. He died 4 days later.
Li lived inside strolling distance of the constructing the place he was shot.
The 42-year-old man shot within the cheek ran from the scene to the hospital, the place he was handled and launched.
Three males have been seen working from the scene after the taking pictures, police mentioned. The boys jumped right into a white SUV with front-end harm and sped off.
“There are a few underground gambling … rooms around this block,” mentioned a neighborhood cabinetmaker who didn’t wish to give his identify. “I think this happens a lot. It’s just only this time people were shot.”
No arrests have been made thus far.
Initially Revealed: December 30, 2024 at 5:06 PM EST