Suspect sought in fatal shooting of man on Queens street

Suspect sought in fatal shooting of man on Queens street
Suspect sought in fatal shooting of 27-year-old man on Queens street Photo credit NYPD

NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) — Detectives on Friday released a photo of a suspect sought in the shooting death of a man on a Queens street last month, authorities said.

Just after 1 a.m. on Monday, police officers had a pickup job of a male shot at the intersection of 117th Street and Rockaway Boulevard in South Ozone Park.

Officers observed an 27-year-old Temel Philips with multiple gunshot wounds throughout the body.

EMS transported Philips to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.

An investigation remains ongoing.

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

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