Gunfire erupts in Bronx shooting, bullets hit apartment but no injuries reported

BRONX, N.Y. — A daytime shooting in the Bronx on Tuesday left no injuries but sent bullets flying into a woman’s apartment, police said.

The incident occurred around 2:44 p.m. when an unidentified individual opened fire multiple times at another person near an undisclosed location, authorities said. The intended victim was not struck, but rounds hit the window and wall of a 51-year-old woman’s apartment.

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The gunman fled the area on foot to parts unknown, police said. No arrests have been made.

“There were no injuries reported as a result of this incident,” according to the official report.

Investigators have not released a motive or description of the suspect as the search continues.