NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department) is seeking the public’s help in identifying two individuals involved in an assault and shooting incident that occurred in the Bronx on April 14.
The 21-year-old male victim was shot in the back in front of 1406 Merriam Avenue around 1:40 PM. Witnesses described the suspects as two males wearing dark clothing and hoodies.
The suspects, who fled on foot heading east on Merriam Avenue, remain unidentified.
The victim was taken to St. Barnabas Hospital in stable condition.
Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact the NYPD Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), submit tips online at www.nypdcrimestoppers.com, or reach out via Twitter @NYPDTips.
Adam Devine
Adam covers New York City and regional news for Shore News Network. He is currently attending college and freelances about crime in New York City and regional news.
Adam covers New York City and regional news for Shore News Network. He is currently attending college and freelances about crime in New York City and regional news.
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