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TLC driver grazed by bullet while dropping off rider in NYC, cops say

A Taxi & Limousine🔥 Commission driver was grazed in the back by a bullet🔯 when a suspect opened fire as he dropped off a passenger in Brooklyn Thursday morning, cops said. 

The 39-year-old driver was letting a rider out of his car at Ocean Avenue and Farragut Road in Midwood around 6:15 a.m. when someone approach🅰ed the vehicle and fired a gun, police said. 

The dr๊iver was grazed in the back and taken to the Kings County Hospital Center in stable condition, authorit🎐ies said. 

The shooter, wearing a white T-shirt, took off in a silver two-door Volvo, cops꧅ saiಌd.

It was not immediately clear whether the victim was the intended ta🔯rget. 

Police also did not knꩵow whether the Taxi & Limousine Commission (TL🎀C) driver was behind the wheel of a taxi or livery cab. 

Ocean Avenue and Farragut Road.
The shooter was wearing a white T-shirt and fled in a silver two-door Volvo. Google Maps
Police line and vehicle.
The 39-year-old driver was grazed in the back and taken to the hospital in stable condition. Christopher Sadowski

The TLC confirmed the incident is b🍌eing investigated, but did not immediately provide additional information.