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5 hurt in shooting near Coney Island boardwalk, NYPD says

5 hurt, 1 critically, in shooting on Coney Island boardwalk
5 hurt, 1 critically, in shooting on Coney Island boardwalk 00:20

NEW YORK -- Five people were shot early Sunday morning near the Coney Island boardwalk. 

It happened near the amphitheater on West 21st Street at around 2 a.m., according to police. 

A 31-year-old man was hospitalized in critical condition. Four people were listed in stable condition, police said. 

There was a large crowd in the area when the shooting happened and people ran from the scene, police said. 

There was no description of a suspect or suspects.

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