New York Jets cornerback shooting-latest-updates-news/” title=”Jets' Kris Boyd …: Latest Updates & News”>Kris Boyd was critically wounded in a shooting in New York City, per multiple media reports. Boyd was shot in the abdomen and is in critical but stable condition at Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan, a police spokesperson told ESPN.
Police say the shooting took place on West 38th Street in Midtown Manhattan at around 2 a.m. ET Sunday. The investigation is ongoing and no arrests have been made. ABC7 New York reports that police are looking for a man who fled in a blue BMW.
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The relationship between the victim and the suspect is unknown at this time, and authorities are unclear on what happened leading up to the shooting.
In a statement shared with multiple media outlets, the Jets said they are aware of the situation but have no additional comment.
Boyd signed a one-year deal with the Jets this offseason after two seasons with the Houston Texans. He was placed on injured reserve in August with a shoulder injury.
Jets linebacker Jermaine Johnson II took to social media to share a prayer for Boyd.
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The Jets are not playing Sunday, having lost to the New England Patriots on Thursday night.