FORT GREENE, Brooklyn (PIX11) – A 17-year-old boy was shot in the torso near a Brooklyn middle school on Thursday morning, police say.
The incident happened just before 8:30 a.m. on Park Avenue and N Oxford Street, according to authorities.
Sources tell PIX11 News that the teenager was walking to school when he was shot but he managed to run into Dr. Susan S. McKinney Secondary School of the Arts where school safety agents aided him.
Police say the 17-year-old is expected to survive.