Posted: Monday, 24 March 2008 11:19AM
Teen Shot Several Times Outside West Hempstead Bar
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WEST HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) -- An 18-year-old man was shot several times in the torso Sunday by two men wearing masks outside a West Hempstead bar, according to police.
The armed men ambushed the teenager outside the Travezura Bar and fired their handguns outside the bar and inside its vestibule at around 2:35 a.m. before fleeing, police said.
The victim was listed in serious, but stable condition after undergoing surgery.
Police are asking anyone with information about the shooting to call 800-244-TIPS.
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