15-year-old boy fatally shot near basketball court in Manhattan’s Riverbank State Park

A 15-year-old boy was shot and killed at a Manhattan park on Saturday evening.

Police responded to a reported shooting around 6:40 p.m. at Riverbank State Park in Hamilton Heights, cops said.

They found the teenager with multiple gunshot wounds all over his body, according to police.

The teen was shot on the park’s basketball courts, State Parks Police said.


Police at the scene where a person was reportedly shot on a basketball court in Riverbank State Park in New York, NY around 7 p.m. on July 1, 2023. (Photo/Christopher Sadowski)
The victim was shot near the basketball courts, according to State Parks Police.
Christopher Sadowski

He was rushed to Mount Sinai Morningside, where he was pronounced dead, cops said.

No suspects have been identified and no arrests have been made.

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