Dramatic video shows motorcycle passenger shooting teenager in the Bronx

Video released by the NYPD Monday shows a gunman on the back of a motorcycle pull out a gun and fire several rounds at a teenager in the Bronx, striking him twice in the leg, according to police.

The two men on the bike were driving past 2418 University Ave. around 10 p.m. Friday when the shooter raised his weapon and started firing toward a 15-year-old who was standing in front of the building, cops said.

The duo fled north on University. EMS transported the victim to St. Barnabas in stable condition. It wasn’t clear if he was the intended victim.

The two suspects were described as having heavy builds and wearing dark colored clothing, cops said.

The NYPD is asking anyone with information about the incident to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS(8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at http://www.nypdcrimestoppers.com or on Twitter @NYPDTips.