Young shooting victim in critical condition after dispute outside Queens McDonald’s: police

An 18-year-old man was clinging to life after being shot in the head during a skirmish outside a Queens McDonald's , police said Saturday.

The victim was at the eatery on South Conduit Ave. near 222nd St. in Springfield Gardens about 11:15 p.m. Friday when he got in a dispute with two other men, cops said.

As they began to fight, one of the other men pulled a gun and opened fire, shooting the victim in the head.

The victim's friends rushed him to Long Island Jewish Medical Center, where he was listed in critical condition Saturday.

The two suspects fled the area on either an e-bike or a scooter, police said. No arrests have been made.

A motive for the shooting was not immediately disclosed.