A 20-year-old man was shot in the chest Friday while riding his scooter on Randall’s Island, police said.

The victim was shot in the Icahn Stadium parking lot located beneath the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge at 8:30 p.m.

Police believe he was riding the scooter through the area when he was struck by gunfire.

He was rushed to Harlem Hospital and is expected to survive.

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</a><figcaption>Blood splatter is left on a white SUV at the scene of the shooting underneath Robert F. Kennedy Bridge.</figcaption><figcaption><span class="credit">Robert Mecea</span></figcaption>

Photos from the scene show the scooter that as left behind and blood splatter on a white SUV that was parked in the lot.

The shooter remains on the lam, cops said.

A 20-year-old man was shot in the chest Friday while riding his scooter on Randall’s Island, police said.{ai:summary}<p>A young man was shot in the chest while riding his scooter on Randall's Island, an unfortunate turn of events. Reports suggest that the victim was passing through the Icahn Stadium parking lot under the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge when he was hit by a bullet. He was taken to Harlem Hospital, where the doctors expect him to recover. Sadly, the shooter is still on the loose, leaving a trail of uncertain fear behind. </p><p>Images show the abandoned scooter and blood on a parked white SUV. It's a grim reminder of the violence that plagues our society. One can only hope that the perpetrator, whoever they are, will be apprehended and brought to justice soon, so that the people who frequent the area can feel safer going about their business.</p>

Man shot in chest while riding scooter on Randall’s Island: cops

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