The incident took place in Nassau County around 4:30 p.m., Monday, March 7 at the Green Acres Mall in Valley Stream.
During the attack, an unknown person entered Famous Footwear and confronted another man in the store, pulled out a handgun, and fired one round, striking the victim in the leg, police said.
He then fled the store with a second man in an unknown direction, police said.
The victim was transported to an area hospital.
Both men were wearing dark-colored clothing, police said.
Detectives request anyone with information regarding the incident to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS or call 911.
All callers will remain anonymous.
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