Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. Most people on the block where the shooting took place were not interested in talking with police or even with NBC New York, due to a pervasive culture of fear that those who talk will be the next to be shot. Police in the borough were still looking for the gunman on Saturday, as well as a second man who helped the shooter get away on a scooter. The children a 10- and 5-year-old sister and brother who were just steps away from their home somehow avoided being shot as the gunman opened fire on his intended target, the 24-year-old gang member, according to police. NYPD data shows that shooting incidents are up more than 64 percent over the last year, with 634 shootings in the city as of Sunday. "We have to hold people accountable that are carrying illegal firearms. He was a good person, hanging out here, never bothering anybody, said Carmen Brito, 54, who added that shed peeked out of her apartment to witness medics trying to save Laster. "She was a high school graduate, college kid," Palmer said. This is what it's turned into," said NYPD Chief of Department Rodney Harrison. After the shooting, the suspect got on a scooter with a second person and both got away northbound on Sheridan Avenue. Hours earlier,two men were stabbed in a separate fight at Parade Place and Caton Avenue in Brooklyn around 12:30 a.m. on Sunday, police said. The incident was caught on surveillance video just after 6:45 p.m. It was not immediately clear if Lasters girlfriend was present for the shooting. Police responding to a 911 call around 11 p.m. found the 29-year-old victim lying on Sheridan Avenue near East 169th Street with gunshot wounds to the head and The shooter fled in a dark sedan, cops said. "We've moved a lot of resources into the Bronx, both on straight time, as well as overtime," NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea said. "We need our police officers out here and we've got to make sure we deploy more cops, especially out here in the Bronx. NEW YORK, NY Detectives with the NYPDs 44th Precinct have reported the shooting death of a 29-year-old in the Bronx Saturday night. A 35-year-old man was also stabbed in the torso but he was in stable condition at Kings County Hospital. Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. The victim was struck in the leg and back and taken to the hospital, where he is expected to survive. Police say all calls are strictly confidential. --A 22-year-old man was killed and two others shot while exiting a liquor store at 180th Street and Mohegan Avenue in the Bronx. Please Share@NYPDDetectives need your help identifying & locating the 2 men seen in this video shooting another man near 1551 Sheridan Ave. in the Bronx.Yes, those are children with the victim, who were very fortunately not injured.Call @NYPDTips at #800577TIPS with info. Police in the This is what it's turned into," said NYPD Chief of Department Rodney Harrison. We're seeing a lot of the violnce going back and forth.". Ntim was shot in the head just after 8 p.m., and EMS rushed her to NYC Heath and Hospitals/Lincoln where she was pronounced dead. The The NYPD said detectives have collected a massive amount of evidence in the case and have identified a person of interest, so they are confident there will be an arrest soon. We want children to feel secure because they are the future We are human beings. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. This has been a very difficult time. A 31-year-old woman was shot in the right leg and a 28-year-old man was shot in the left leg outside the Baisley Park Houses on Guy R Brewer Boulevard shortly after 6 p.m., police said. Ntim was pronounced dead at a hospital. The other man killed, a 29-year-old who was not publicly identified, was shot in the chest and head during an argument in the lobby of his apartment building on Tips can also be sent to theNYPDTipsTwitter account or submitted online atNYPDCrimeStoppers.com. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. AccuWeather: AM showers before a mild afternoon, Extra Time: Breaking down massive NYC, NYPD settlement, Teammate facing charges in crash that killed local UGA player. Video posted to the Citizen app showed a heavy emergency response at the scene. Two children who were caught in the line of fire during a shooting in the Bronx but weren't hit. Police responding to a 911 call around 11 p.m. found the 29-year-old victim lying on Sheridan Avenue near East 169th Street with gunshot wounds to the head and chest, officials said. Police found the victim on Sheridan Ave. near E. Mt. 2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. A A man in his 30s was in critical condition after he was knifed in the torso, cops said. Police in the borough are on the hunt for the gunman as well as a second man who helped the shooter get away on a scooter. Shootings are up 53.2% citywide compared to this time last year, and up 89.7% in the Bronx. A person of interest was taken into custody at the scene, police sources said. Earlier in the evening, the victim and his girlfriend attended a party, police sources said, adding that the victim was a Bloods gang member with an arrest record. According to police, at around 11 pm, officers responded to a 911 call of an assault at 1305 Sheridan Avenue. SHOCKING VIDEO: Man shot near two kids in the Bronx. It happened Saturday night at 1305 Sheridan Avenue in Claremont. 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There have been 140 murders in the Bronx this year, compared to 105 murders last year through the same period a 33% increase, NYPD stats show. She was rushed to an area hospital and is expected to survive. The victim was struck in the leg and back and was taken to a nearby hospital, police said. Exactly what sparked the argument between Laster and his killer was unclear. Police are still searching for the gunman. He seemed to be a really calm guy. In Spanish, their mother said, "We are nervous. Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPDs Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). All Rights Reserved. He was taken to Lincoln Hospital but couldnt be saved. "I think this is a good thing, but it should've happened before something negative happened," Wanda Green said. The other man killed a 29year-old who was not identified pending family notification was shot in the chest and head during an argument in the lobby of his apartment building on Sheridan Avenue near Grand Concourse around 11 p.m. Saturday, according to police. NEW YORK - The NYPD has released a new photo of the suspected wanted for opening fire on a man just inches away from two children on the street in the Bronx. The target scrambled to escape the gunfire, falling on top of the kids as the hitman fired off a dozen rounds. The children, a 10-year-old girl and her 5-year-old brother, miraculously avoided being shot as the gunman opened fire on his intended target, the 24-year-old man. Chief of Department Rodney Harrison insisted investigators are very close to making an arrest in this case. We're seeing a lot of the violnce going back and forth.". The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or on Twitter @NYPDTips. No portions of this website may be reproduced, retransmitted, copied, or republished without expressed written consent from Shore News Media & Marketing, LLC. NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- The parents of the two children who were used as shields in a shooting in the Bronx last week spoke out Wednesday at an NYPD block party in their neighborhood. We've received your submission. The video shows the 24-year-old victim running and then tripping over the two children as the gunman runs up and starts shooting, hitting the man in the back. The incident was reported around 6:45 p.m. on Thursday in front of 1551 Sheridan Ave in the Bronx. Residents who were out enjoying the block party said they are thankful but disappointed this attention did not come sooner. Startling surveillance video released by cops shows about 10 people "I'm still stuck for words. The victim attempts to climb off of the children as the gunman runs up and starts shooting him in the legs. The incident was reported around 6:45 p.m. in front of 1551 Sheridan Avenue. Anyone who has information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at1-800-577-8477or for Spanish,1-888-577-4782. "They'll shoot a anybody, at any time, in front of kids, during the day. He was rushed to St. Barnabas Hospital but couldnt be saved. The victim was taken to a nearby hospital and is listed in stable condition. Also on video, police identified the driver of a scooter who allegedly drove the gunman down Sherman Avenue and then picked him up after the shooting, driving north. A 61-year-old grandmother was killed in the crossfire when a gunfight broke out as she headed home from work last Monday. 2008-2023 - Shore News Media & Marketing Ltd. Co. All rights reserved. We don't want another mother to suffer what we are suffering.". NYPD data shows that shooting incidents are up more than 64 percent over the last year, with 634 shootings in the city as of Sunday. The incident was reported around 6:45 p.m. on Thursday in front of 1551 Sheridan Ave. https://abc7ny.com/bronx-shooting-kids-children-hurt-disturbing-video/10830471 Neighbors recalled Laster as a fixture in the building. A 23-year-old Bronx woman sitting in her parked car Tuesday night died of a shot to the head when gunfire erupted, police say, noting she was an innocent The shocking incident, which was caught on video, reportedly happened around 6:45 p.m. on June 18 on Sheridan Avenue in the Claremont neighborhood. (Sam Costanza/for New York Daily News). BRONX, NEW YORK CITY -- A 24-year-old was shot by a suspect who opened fire inches away from children diving for safety in the Bronx, police said. Police found the victim on Sheridan Ave. near E. Mt. There were games and giveaways on Sheridan Avenue in the Mount Eden section of the borough, and at the center of the party were the 5-year-old boy and his 13-year-old sister, who are lucky to be alive. The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips. Police say 23-year-old Sally Ntim was fatally shot in the head. (Credit: NYPD Crime Stoppers), who were used as shields in a shooting in the Bronx last week, The haunting surveillance video shows the kids cowering and holding each other as they narrowly avoid bullets. Jun 18, 2021, 5:24pm Updated on Jun 18, 2021. So far, there are no arrests, and no suspects have been identified. The NYPD hosted Wednesday's block party with the hope of encouraging families to feel safe on their streets. ALSO READ | Mom, daughter among many Ukrainian refugees hoping to make living in New Jersey, * Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts. Officers say she was sitting in her car when she was gunned down. New York City Police Department personnel gather at the entrance to a subway stop in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Tuesday, April 12, 2022. She described the gash in his head as large like with a machete.. The children a 10- and 5-year-old sister and brother who were just steps away from their home somehow avoided being shot as the gunman opened fire on his intended target, the 24-year-old gang member, according to police. We are frightened. "This young lady that is standing behind me today is an absolutely hero. Both of the fatal shootings took place in the Bronx, The victim in the more recent, a 25-year-old man identified asAchillesBaskin, found murdered on the street in midday, police said. 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The incident was reported around 6:45 p.m. on Thursday in front of 1551 Sheridan Ave. Police on the scene of a shooting on Sheridan Ave in the Bronx. Police on the scene of a shooting on Sheridan Ave in the Bronx. "She had a future, and it was taken away.". It happened Saturday night at 1305 Sheridan Avenue in It is unclear if she was the intended target. Duran was pronounced dead in front of the apartment building where his family lived at 1181 Sheridan Ave. in the Concourse section of the Bronx. The motive wasnt immediately known in either of the fatal shootings. He's expected to survive. Terrifying video released Friday by the NYPD shows the moment an armed suspect chases down a 24-year-old man and shoots him several times, barely missing two children also on the sidewalk and appearing to flee for their safety. BRONX, New York (WABC) -- At least 13 people were shot Tuesday, separate from the mass shooting on a Brooklyn subway that left 10 wounded and 19 others injured, as gun violence continues to plague New York City. Please Share@NYPDDetectives need your help identifying & locating the 2 men seen in this video shooting another man near 1551 Sheridan Ave. in the Bronx.Yes, those are children with the victim, who were very fortunately not injured.Call @NYPDTips at #800577TIPS with info. A 33-year-old man was shot dead in the Bronx early Friday during an argument with his girlfriends brother, police said the latest in an alarming increase in murders in the borough. Correction: An earlier version of this article stated the two kids were related to the 24-year-old victim. ABC7 New York 24/7 Eyewitness News Stream. On Wednesday night, the NYPD put out new video that they hope will help solve the crime and find the killer. Authorities say the victim was in an argument with another man when shots were fired. A man was fatally shot in the Bronx Wednesday night, cops said. --A 22-year-old man was shot in the head on Burke and Cruger avenues in the Bronx. He's expected to survive. How to fight rising energy costs amid PGW rate hikes, Bus driver could face 400 years in prison in 'upskirt' photos case, Calisthenics teacher returns to alma mater to help Philly students. The brother and sister were guests of the team at Sunday afternoon's game against the Oakland A's. (Sam Costanza/for New York Daily News) Cops are searching for the suspect, who fled the But with the shooter still at large and gun violence surging in the neighborhood and across the city, the police held the event to help kids feel safe outside their homes, CBS2's Ali Bauman reported. Police do not believe she was the intended target, and the investigation is ongoing. Their father is calling it a miracle. But with the shooter still at large and gun violence surging in the neighborhood and across the city, the police held the event to help kids feel safe outside The victim was struck in the leg and back and was taken to a nearby hospital, police said. The suspect was described as a man wearing a white and black jacket and a white face mask. William C. Lopez/NYPOST Back in the Bronx about 20 minutes later, 23 See all our kids out here now? This is the first big issue weve had, she said. All defendants in crime reports are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Upon arrival, / CBS New York. Most people on the block where the shooting took place were not interested in talking with police or even with NBC New York, due to a pervasive culture of fear that those who talk will be the next to be shot. No arrests have been made. NYC: Please take a look at this updated image hes wanted in connection to this recent shooting in the @NYPD44Pct. 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