13-year-old shot in back and hand while walking to store in Jamaica, Queens

13-year-old shot in back and hand while walking to store in Jamaica, Queens Stream New York's #1 news - AccuWeather - original content 24/7 By Eyewitness News Wednesday, November 11, 2026 9:22AM Share Follow abc7NY on Google JAMAICA, Queens (WABC) -- A 13-year-old boy was shot twice while walking to a store in Queens early Wednesday, police said. The shooting happened on Rockaway Boulevard in the Jamaica section just before 12:35 a.m. According to police, the teen was approached by a suspect and shot in the back and left hand. He was taken to Long Island Jewish Cohen Children's Medical Center, where he was listed in stable condition. The gunman, described as wearing all black, fled on foot northbound on 145th Street. No arrests have been made, and investigators have not determined a motive for the shooting. Police said the investigation remains ongoing. ---------- * More Queens news * Send us a news tip * Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts * Follow us on YouTube Submit a tip or story idea to Eyewitness News Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply. 13-year-old shot in back and hand while walking to store in Jamaica, Queens 39 minutes ago Child with autism rescued from Passaic River after escaping from NJ home Passenger arrested after claiming to have bomb on Newark-to-New Orleans flight Report a correction or typo Copyright © 2026 WABC-TV. All Rights Reserved. Related Topics JAMAICA QUEENS NEW YORK CITY TEEN SHOT SHOOTING CHILD SHOT TEENAGER CHILD INJURED Watch Live ON NOW Hero responders save runaway child with autism from freezing waters Man arrested after bomb threat on Newark-to-New Orleans flight Is there a nor'easter coming? | Live updates 2 minutes ago Stanley Zabar, co-owner of iconic NYC grocery store, dies at 94 Suspect in 3 Central Park rapes arrested working at Miami Burger King Stacy Keach, star of stage and 'Mike Hammer' series, dies at 85 Helicopter pilot made mayday call moments before hard landing on pier Grand jury indicts man on murder charge in Katie Suarez's killing