Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

New York Jets Cornerback Kris Boydc Hospitalized After Being Shot


(MENAFN) New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd suffered critical injuries during the early morning hours Sunday after being shot in Manhattan, police and team officials confirmed to media.

The American football team player remains hospitalized in critical but stable condition at Bellevue Hospital.

The shooting unfolded just after 2 a.m. local time (0700GMT) near Seventh Avenue, according to police reports.

Boyd was struck in the abdomen outside a restaurant following a confrontation that turned violent, with the gunman discharging two rounds, law enforcement sources told the news outlet.

Boyd is said to have lost consciousness before being transported to the hospital.

The New York Jets confirmed Boyd was involved in the shooting, but offered no further comment.

According to sources, the shooter immediately fled the scene and another car was also observed leaving the area shortly after the gunfire.

Authorities said witnesses were largely uncooperative with officers investigating the incident.

Police have not yet made any arrests, and the shooting remains under investigation.

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