Published: 19:25, January 2, 2025
11 wounded in mass shooting outside nightclub in New York
By Xinhua

In this grab taken from a video provided by the New York Police Department, Chief of Patrol Philip Rivera, centre, speaks to the media during a press conference in New York, Jan 2, 2025, the day after a shooting outside a nightclub in Queens. (PHOTO / NYPD VIA AP)

NEW YORK - At least 11 people were injured overnight in a mass shooting outside a nightclub in the Queens borough of New York City, according to local media reports citing police and informed sources.

The shooting occurred near the Amazura nightclub just before 11:20 pm on Wednesday local time (0420 GMT Thursday), said the reports. All victims were transported to nearby hospitals, with none reported to be in critical condition.

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Police are currently searching for a gray Infiniti in connection with the shooting, reports said.