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Woman killed and two others injured in shooting near migrant shelter in New York City

NEW YORK (AP) — A shooting near a migrant shelter in New York City killed a woman and wounded two people as a crowd gathered to announce the result of Venezuela’s presidential election. Police said a gunman opened fire on the crowd at a park on Randall’s Island around 3:30 a.m. Monday. The woman killed and another person who was shot were believed to have lived at the migrant shelter. The NYPD patrol chief said the suspected gunman opened fire and fled on a moped. A 31-year-old woman who was shot in the back and a 32-year-old man who was shot in the neck were hospitalized in stable condition.

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