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Two Men Shot Outside Woodside Grocery Store Saturday

51-15 Broadway, (Google Maps)

May 4, 2020 By Michael Dorgan

Two men were shot outside a grocery store near the Woodside Houses Saturday night, according to the police.

Police responded to reports of a gun shooting outside the Woodside Food Center, located at 51-15 Broadway on May 2, at around 7:50 p.m.

Police found a 32-year-old man shot in the torso and 23-year-old man with gunshot wounds to his leg.

EMS transferred both victims to Elmhurst Hospital and their injuries are not life-threatening, police said.

No arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing, police said.

No details about the suspect have been released.

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Pat Macnamara

EMS transferred both victims to Elmhurst Hospital and their injuries are not life-threatening If the bullets don’t get them the corona will. DiBlasio city

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Jim

This is a sign of the times. Usually we don’t have shootings around here. And definitely not on a block in the surrounding area. Hopefully it gets cleaned up fast. It’s a nice neighborhood.

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