In a statement sent to news outlets Sunday, the NYPD said an image it circulated on social media of Camden Lee, a 15-year-old Brooklyn resident, “mistakenly stated that he was wanted for the fatal shooting” at the West Indian American Day Parade in September.

The NYPD has issued an apology to a Brooklyn teenager whom they falsely identified as a suspect in a West Indian Day Parade shooting last year that killed one and wounded four. However, the apology came with a caveat.

The NYPD has issued an apology after mistakenly accusing 15-year-old Camden Lee of a deadly shooting at the West Indian American Day Parade in Brooklyn last September.

The New York Police Department has wrongly accused a 15-year-old teenager of being the suspected shooter at a Brooklyn parade. The West Indian American Day parade is a yearly event held during Labor Day weekend.