2 men shot at Whitman Houses in Fort Greene, Brooklyn; suspect sought

FORT GREENE, Brooklyn (WABC) — Police are investigating a double shooting at a city-run apartment complex in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, early Thursday morning.

Victims and police response

Detectives say a 62-year-old man and a 21-year-old man were shot at the Whitman Houses on North Oxford Walk at around 1:08 a.m.

The 62-year-old man was shot in the right leg, while the 21-year-old man was shot in the groin.

Both victims were taken to NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in stable condition and are expected to survive.

Police say the shooter fled the scene in a gray Honda Civic, heading northbound on Myrtle Avenue.

Fort Greene shooting: 2 men shot at NYCHA's Whitman Houses in Brooklyn