29-year-old man shot in Mott Haven

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The suspect who allegedly shot a man in Mott Haven on Aug. 19, 2021.
Courtesy NYPD

A man was shot in the leg last month in Mott Haven, police said.

Police say that on Aug. 19, at 11:35 p.m., a  29-year-old was shot in the leg opposite 327 Beekman Ave.

EMS responded and transported him to an area hospital for treatment and he is expected to survive.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, on Twitter @NYPDTips.