Borough Park, Brooklyn, NY - Shooting In This Usually Quiet Section Of Brooklyn

Borough Park, Brooklyn, NY - A 22-year-old man was in critical condition last night after an early morning shooting while driving his car in an Orthodox Jewish section of Brooklyn.

The man, whose identity was not released, was shot several times, It appears he may have been shot through an open window on the passenger side of his vehicle. He was rushed to nearby Lutheran Hospital.

The incident in front of an apartment building at 526 Dahill Ave., near 41st Street, shocked residents of the Borough Park neighborhood, usually very quiet on Saturdays, the Jewish Shabbas.
People who live near the shooting scene said they were awakened around 1:00 a.m to the sound of gunshots - and many were too scared to even look out their windows.