3 shot during argument at Brooklyn Dominican restaurant

2 days ago

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Three people were shot following an argument inside a Brooklyn shooting early Saturday, police said.

Officers responded to El Nuevo Tipico restaurant at the corner of Ashford and Fulton streets in Cypress Hill shortly after 1 a.m.

Inside the restaurant, they found a 37-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman with gunshot wounds.

The woman was shot twice in the leg while the man had a graze wound to the stomach.

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  • They were rushed to area hospitals and are expected to recover.

    A third victim, a 38-year-old man, showed up at the 75th Precinct station headquarters with a gunshot wound in the hand.

    He claimed that he had been shot in the restaurant, about a mile from the police station.

    Police are looking for a Hispanic male in his 50s or 60s wearing a black jacket, white T-shirt, and a grey baseball cap.