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NYC Man Out on Bail with Prior Gun-Related Conviction Walks Up to 13-Year-Old Boy, Shoots Him in the Neck

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A New York City man out on bail with a prior gun-related conviction walked up to a 13-year-old boy and shot him in the neck.

Hubert Wiggs, 36, was out on parole for a 2010 firearms conviction and out on bail for possession of an illegal firearm in 2019.

A 13-year-old boy was walking to the train station on his way to school Tuesday morning when Wiggs walked up to the child and shot him in the neck.

The shooting occurred on East 223rd Street in the Bronx.

“So this individual today is on the street while on parole for a firearm, while out on bail for another firearm,” NYPD Assistant Chief Lehr said.

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