Kyhara Tay was visiting a nail salon with a pal just before 5 p.m. Monday when the shooter opened fire – targeting another man at Westchester Avenue and Fox Street in Foxhurst, authorities said.
by a gunman on a moped has been identified as Kyhara Tay, police said Tuesday.
Kyhara was visiting a nail salon with a pal just before 5 p.m. Monday when the shooter opened fire – targeting another man at Westchester Avenue and Fox Street in Foxhurst, authorities said.Kyhara, who was outside New Kim Nails on Fox Street when she was shot, walked into the salon after being shot and passed out, according to witnesses.“She got shot and then she came into the store… like she was trying to get away from the gunshots.
“She sat down in the chair and then she started getting unresponsive — she like leaned over on the chair,” Johnson said. “And then they pulled down her jacket, checked the wound [where] she got shot in the stomach and then shortly after that she ended up passing out on the ground.”The shooter was targeting another man at Westchester Avenue and Fox Street in Foxhurst.Several NYC teenagers and children have been shot either intentionally or as innocent bystanders in recent months.
Kyhara is the latest young victim of gun violence in the city. Several teenagers and children have been shot either intentionally or as innocent bystanders throughout the five boroughs in recent months.
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