The bright lights of New York's nightlife and the harsh realities of street violence collided early Sunday morning, leaving a professional athlete's life hanging in the balance. New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd is reportedly in critical condition, fighting for his life at Bellevue Hospital after a shooting in Midtown Manhattan.
The incident, which has sent shockwaves through the NFL community, took place in the early hours of Sunday. Police reports state the shooting occurred around 2 a.m. on West 38th Street, near the bustling hub of Seventh Avenue.
