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Midtown recording studio shooting leaves man critically injured

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A 26-year-old Bronx man was shot early Friday morning at a Midtown recording studio.

The shooting reportedly took place at around 12:40 a.m. on March 8 in the 11th-floor studio located in the vicinity of 39th Street and 8th Avenue. The victim was found shot in the head and was rushed to Bellevue Hospital, where he is in critical condition.

Published reports state that four people were seen fleeing the scene, one of whom, believed to be a man in his 20s, was seen wearing a Nike sweatshirt. The investigation remains ongoing.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782), or they can file a tip on the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers website or on Twitter, @NYPDTips. All calls are kept confidential.