Suspects wanted for shooting man during attempted robbery in the Bronx

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — Police are searching for two men sought for shooting a man during an attempted robbery in the Bronx over the weekend.

At approximately 7:15 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5, a 34-year-old man was approached by the two suspects in front of 1700 Crotona Park East.

The suspects discharged a firearm, striking the victim in the right leg and attempted to remove property from him.

The suspects then fled the location in a tan sedan, traveling southbound on Crotona Park East.

EMS transported the victim to St. Barnabas Hospital in stable condition.

The first suspect was last seen wearing a black jacket and blue jeans.

The second was last seen wearing all black.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).