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... The first shooting of the morning took place at about 2:25 a.m., not long after police broke up a party on the second floor of 568 Bay St. in Stapleton, near the former Paramount Theater, sources said ... A man and a woman, Linc Boyd and Adriel Hunt, both 21, suffered gunshot wounds -- Boyd in the groin and upper left leg, and Ms. Hunt in the left knee, sources said. Ms. Hunt told police she heard an argument in the street beforehand ...

Police have since taken a 25-year-old Crips member into custody, but he has yet to be charged in connection with the shooting. About an hour and a half later, at 3:49 a.m., someone opened fired on the Trantor Place home of the 25-year-old's mother, shooting five rounds into her front door, sources said ...

According to an NYPD spokeswoman, another shooting took place at 3:30 a.m., on the corner of Castleton Avenue and Dongan Street in West Brighton ...

http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2012/07/gunfire_erupts_across_staten_i.html


NY Sat AM: Man shot in Staten Island's Stapleton section

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A man has been shot in Stapleton ... at 560 Bay Street, near the former Paramount Theater.

An ambulance has been summoned and police are striving to control a crowd.

Radio transmissions indicate the gunman was clad entirely in black, including his hat.

Early reports indicate the victim was shot twice in the abdomen.

http://www.silive.com/northshore/index.ssf/2012/07/man_shot_in_staten_islands_sta.html