Exclusive: 50-year-old man pleads for help after being shot in Clason Point

A 50-year-old man is expected to recover after police say he was shot in the leg Wednesday afternoon in Clason Point, before running into a nearby deli pleading for help.

The shooting happened around 3:45 p.m. outside a deli at the corner of Randall and Saint Lawrence avenues, according to the NYPD. Police said the victim suffered a gunshot wound to his leg and was taken to Jacobi Medical Center in stable condition.

The deli owner, Ali Ashmali, said the man had been inside his store just minutes before the shooting, buying a bag of chips…

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