Teens Shot Near Stonewall After Pride: Investigation Underway, Motive Uncertain
In the late hours of Sunday night, near the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village, two teenage girls were shot, with one sustaining a critical head wound and the other a leg wound. The NYPD is currently investigating the incident, which occurred as NYC Pride celebrations concluded, to determine if it was a hate crime. Mayor Eric Adams expressed sadness over the shooting, emphasizing its devastating nature during a time of celebration for the LGBTQ+ community. The Christopher Street Project and a bystander also expressed their sadness and concern.
John Q. Hosedrinker