Bronx teen shot: Police searching for gunman who shot 17-year-old boy in the chest

Police are searching for the gunman that shot a 17-year-old in the chest.

It happened on Lafayette Avenue in the Soundview section of the Bronx just before 1 p.m. Saturday.

The victim was taken to NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi where he is expected to recover.

According to police sources, suspects are described as two males wearing all black.

The shooter was able to get away on a scooter.

No arrests have been made and the investigation remains ongoing.

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