Two suspects are wanted after police say they exchanged gunfire on davidson avenue in the bronx before fleeing the scene on foot.
Two suspects are wanted after police say they exchanged gunfire on Davidson Avenue in the Bronx before fleeing the scene on foot.

NYPD Seeks Two Gunmen After Daylight Shootout on Davidson Avenue in the Bronx

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August 9, 2026
Police are searching for two suspects who allegedly exchanged gunfire on a Bronx street before fleeing on foot, prompting an ongoing reckless endangerment investigation.

BRONX, N.Y. – The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying two suspects wanted after a daytime shooting in the Bronx in which investigators say both individuals fired guns at one another before escaping.

According to the NYPD, the incident occurred at approximately 3:43 p.m. on Monday, June 29, near 1691 Davidson Avenue.

Detectives said two unidentified individuals displayed firearms and discharged multiple rounds in each other’s direction before fleeing the scene on foot. Police have not released a motive for the shooting or indicated whether either suspect was struck.

Detectives continue investigating

Authorities have not reported any injuries or property damage connected to the exchange of gunfire.

Shootings in densely populated neighborhoods place nearby residents, pedestrians, and motorists at significant risk, even when the intended targets are the individuals involved. Detectives are continuing to review evidence and are asking anyone with information to come forward.

Anyone with information about the suspects or the shooting is urged to contact the NYPD Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or, for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). Tips may also be submitted online through the Crime Stoppers website or by messaging @NYPDTips on X. All calls and tips are kept confidential.

Key Points

  • NYPD is searching for two suspects after a daytime exchange of gunfire on Davidson Avenue in the Bronx.
  • Investigators said both individuals fired multiple shots before fleeing on foot.
  • Detectives are asking anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.

FAQ

  • When did the shooting occur?
    At approximately 3:43 p.m. on Monday, June 29.
  • Where did it happen?
    Near 1691 Davidson Avenue in the Bronx.
  • How many suspects are being sought?
    Two unidentified individuals.
  • Were any injuries reported?
    Police have not announced any injuries.
  • How can someone provide information?
    By calling NYPD Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS or submitting a confidential tip online.

Source: NYPD Crime Stoppers, NYPD Tips

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