November 17, 2025 JAMAICA, QUEENS – An argument over a customer return escalated into a violent double shooting on a Saturday evening in Queens, leaving two store workers injured. NYPD detectives are actively investigating the incident and searching for the gunman.
The shooting occurred just after 5 p.m. on November 15th, inside the "Great Savings" store located at the corner of 149th Street and Jamaica Avenue.
Details of the Incident
According to sources familiar with the investigation, the male suspect had been at the store earlier that afternoon where he became engaged in a dispute with two employees over a monetary return. When the customer was unable to secure the refund, he allegedly left the premises and returned shortly after armed with a gun.
The armed individual reportedly walked back into the store and immediately opened fire on the two workers:
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A 55-year-old male employee sustained a gunshot wound to his right thigh.
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A 34-year-old male coworker was struck in the left side of the chest.
Officers from the 103rd Precinct quickly responded to the scene. Both victims were transported to Jamaica Hospital for treatment. The 55-year-old worker was listed in stable condition upon arrival. The 34-year-old, initially in critical condition, was later upgraded to stable.
A firearm was recovered by police at the scene of the shooting.
Ongoing Manhunt
As of the current time, no arrests have been made. Police continue to search for the shooting suspect, who was last seen wearing a long-sleeved green shirt and gray sweatpants.

The NYPD is asking the public for assistance in locating the individual responsible for this crime.
Anyone with information regarding this case is urged to contact Crime Stoppers immediately:
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Call 800-577-TIPS (For Spanish, dial 888-57-PISTA).
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Submit tips online at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org.
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Message the NYPD on X (formerly Twitter) @NYPDTips.
All calls and messages are kept strictly confidential.
Stay tuned for updates on this developing story as more information is released by the NYPD.
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