NYPD releases suspect photos in Jets CB Kris Boyd shooting
The NYPD released two photos of a male suspect â described as medium complexion wearing a black cap, black sweatshirt and pants, multi-colored sneakers and carrying a black bookbag â wanted in the shooting of New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd about 2:06 a.m. Nov. 16 near 156 W. 38th St. (outside Sei Less) in Midtown Manhattan; the suspect fled eastbound on W. 38th St., police say, and no arrests have been made amid reports the incident followed a verbal dispute. Boyd remains hospitalized at Bellevue Hospital in critical but stable condition, and teammates and Mayor Eric Adams have expressed support and called for prayers as the investigation continues.
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đ Key Facts
- On Nov. 16 at approximately 2:06 a.m., a shooting occurred near 156 W. 38th St. (West 38th Street near Seventh Avenue) in Midtown Manhattan outside the venue Sei Less.
- Jets cornerback Kris Boyd was shot and remains hospitalized at Bellevue Hospital in critical but stable condition; teammates and the team asked for prayers, and players â including Harrison Phillips and Jeremy Ruckert â said they have spoken with Boyd and offered support.
- Sources told CBS News New York the shooting followed a verbal dispute that escalated.
- The NYPD released two photos of a suspect tied to the shooting and provided incident details, saying the suspect fled eastbound on W. 38th St.
- Suspect description released by police: male with a medium complexion, wearing a black cap, black sweatshirt and black pants, multi-colored sneakers, and carrying a black bookbag.
- No arrests have been made, the NYPD says.
- New York City Mayor Eric Adams posted that he is praying for Boyd, noted that shootings are at historic lows, and called for continued efforts to end gun violence.
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Jets' Kris Boyd reportedly remains hospitalized as teammates speak out
New information:
- Boyd remains hospitalized at Bellevue Hospital in critical but stable condition.
- Teammates Harrison Phillips and Jeremy Ruckert said players have spoken with Boyd and offered detailed comments about his status and team support.
- Venue identified as Sei Less in Midtown Manhattan where the shooting occurred.
NYPD releases photos of suspect in shooting of Jets player Kris Boyd
New information:
- NYPD released two suspect photos tied to the shooting of Jets player Kris Boyd.
- Police provided specific incident details: ~2:06 a.m. Nov. 16 at 156 W 38th St.; suspect fled eastbound on W 38th St.
- Suspect description: male with medium complexion, wearing a black cap, black sweatshirt, black pants, multi-colored sneakers, carrying a black bookbag.
- Boyd identified as the victim; condition described as critical but stable; team and teammates issued statements asking for prayers.
- Mayor Eric Adams issued a statement noting shootings are at historic lows but calling to continue efforts to end gun violence.
Jets cornerback Kris Boyd critically injured in NYC shooting, reports say
New information:
- Precise location: West 38th Street near Seventh Avenue in Midtown Manhattan.
- NYPD says no arrests have been made.
- Sources told CBS News New York the shooting followed a verbal dispute that escalated.
- NYC Mayor Eric Adams posted that he is praying for Boyd and cited efforts to reduce gun violence.