17-year-old girl shot in face during domestic dispute in NYC, police say


A 17-year-old girl was shot in the face in broad daylight in the Astoria-area of New York City on Tuesday (July 9), authorities say.

Fire officials say they got a call about the shooting on 34th Avenue around 10 a.m. She was taken to a hospital in serious condition and police say she is expected to survive.

Footage shows officials scrambling outside of the Queen apartment building.

Police say the teen was shot indoors and is being uncooperative. Her relationship with the shooter is unknown.

No additional details about her or the circumstances of the shooting were immediately available.