NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- A man was fatally shot in the chest in Queens Saturday morning, and police are now on the hunt for a suspect.
On Saturday just before 8 a.m., police responded to a 911 call for a male shot at 23-23 98th Street in East Elmhurst, not far from LaGuardia Airport.
When cops arrived at an apartment, they found an unresponsive 27-year-old man with a gunshot wound to his chest, authorities said.
EMS arrived on the scene and brought the man to NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, where he was pronounced dead, police confirmed.
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An investigation is going, police said, and no arrests have been made.
The victim’s ID was withheld pending family notification.
Police said the suspect is a 5’8” Hispanic man who wore all-black clothing, including a hoodie with the word “World” written on it, and a ski mask, according to Citizen.
According to the Daily News, a woman who was found in the apartment covered in blood was taken in for questioning.
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