17-Year-Old Bochur Critically Injured in Crown Heights

A 17-year-old bochur who was in Crown Heights for Simchas Torah was critically injured following an incident and is currently hospitalized on life support.

A 17-year-old bochur who was in Crown Heights for Simchas Torah was critically injured following a serious incident.

The bochur, identified as Shneur Zalman Neiman, was among those who had come to spend Simchas Torah at 770 Eastern Parkway.

According to a message shared following the incident, the bochur had been drinking which resulted in critical injuries.

He was rushed to the hospital, where he is currently sedated and on life support.

Friends and members of the community have urged the public to daven for his complete recovery.

His name for Tehillim is Shneur Zalman ben Talia Natasha.

A fundraising campaign has also been launched to assist the Naiman family during this difficult time.