BY ALEX MITCHELL
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40th Precinct
Cops are looking for a convoy of
criminals responsible for shooting two
people and stabbing a man in a violent,
early-morning attack in the Bronx last
month.
Law enforcement sources said the
incident happened at about 3 a.m. in
front of a storefront on 3rd Avenue
near East 137th Street in Mott Haven.
Police reported that a fl eet of vehicles
pulled up to the location before two
unidentifi ed individuals, one armed
with a fi rearm, went on the attack.
Cops said the gunman shot a
25-year-old male victim in the back
before turning his weapon against another
25-year-old victim, shooting him
in the arm and torso.
At the same time, authorities reported,
a second attacker, while wielding
a cutting instrument, stabbed a
30-year-old victim roughly seven times
about the torso.
41st Precinct
On Wednesday, April 14 at approximately
9:08 hours p.m., police responded
to a 911 call of a male shot inside
of Webster Deli & Grocery at 1247
Webster Avenue, within the confi nes
of the 44 Precinct.
Upon arrival, offi cers observed a
24-year-old male with gunshot wounds
to the torso and right arm. EMS responded
to the location and transported
the victim to Saint Barnabas
Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased
on Monday, May 3, 2021. There
are no arrests and the investigation remains
ongoing.
42nd Precinct
On Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at approximately
546 p.m. six unknown male individuals
approached a 21-year-old victim
inside of 921 Prospect Avenue and
forcefully removed him to the sidewalk
in front of the location.
Once outside, the individuals threw
the victim to the ground, pointed a
fi rearm to his stomach and removed
his Samsung cellular phone, before
the victim evaded his attackers fl eeing
southbound on Prospect Avenue.
The individuals proceeded to follow
him in a white sedan and fi red approximately
two to three gunshots at
the victim in the vicinity of 162 Street
and Prospect Avenue.
The individuals fl ed eastbound on
162 Street. There were no injuries reported
as a result of this incident.
43rd Precinct
On Saturday, April 17, at approximately
1205 p.m., the individual approached
the adult male victim in the
vicinity of Benedict Avenue and Pugsley
Avenue and displayed a sharp object.
The individual proceeded to slash
the victim multiple times, causing lacerations
to his face and arms, before
fl eeing the location on foot. EMS responded
and transported the victim to
an area hospital for treatment.
44th Precinct
It was reported to police that on Saturday,
April 17 at approximately 6:08
a.m., a 33-year-old male was standing
in front of 55 West 167 Street when he
was slashed in the neck after a verbal
dispute by an unidentifi ed individual.
EMS transported the victim to Bronx
Care Health System in stable condition.
The individual fl ed the location
to parts unknown.
45th Precinct
It was reported to police that on
Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at approximately
6:20 a.m., a 52-year-old female
victim was aboard a northbound 6
train at the 110th Street subway station
when an unknown male grabbed
her buttocks. The area falls within
transit district 11 and is reported in
conjunction with the 45th precinct.
46th Precinct
It was reported to police that on
Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at approximately
1:14 p.m., on the corner of East
183 Street and Grand Concourse, the
suspect discharged a fi rearm toward
a group of males in a vehicle. No injuries
were reported to police. The individual
fl ed to parts unknown.
47th Precinct
On April 26, 2021 at approximately
5:57 p.m., the individuals displayed
a fi rearm and discharged it multiple
times as they walked northbound on
Holland Avenue approaching Burke
Avenue. No victims were found.
48th Precinct
On Sunday, April 4, 2021 at approximately
9:05 p.m., police responded to
a 911 call of two males shot in front of
2105 Monterey Avenue, within the confi
nes of the 48 Precinct. Upon arrival,
offi cers observed a 37-year-old male
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with a gunshot wound to the chest
and a 31-year-old male with a gunshot
wound to the head.
EMS responded to the location
and transported both victims to Saint
Barnabas Hospital, where the 37-yearold
male was pronounced deceased
and the 31-year-old male remains in
critical condition.
It was reported to police that on
Wednesday, April 14 at approximately
2:00 p.m., an unknown individual
chased two unidentifi ed males on foot
from Crotona Parkway and East 175
Street to in front of 1890 Crotona Parkway,
where he then discharged a fi rearm
toward the males. No injuries
were reported to police.
The individual fl ed the location to
parts unknown.
The individual who discharged the
fi rearm is described as a male approximately
in his late teens, 5 foot 7 inches
tall, with a medium complexion, black
hair, last seen wearing a blue shirt,
black pants with a white drawstring
and blue sneakers.
49th Precinct
It was reported to police that on Saturday
April, 10, 2021, at approximately
6:45 a.m., in front of 2345 Southern
Boulevard, the individual punched the
71-year-old male victim in the face and
continued walking eastbound on East
187 Street.
The victim suffered a laceration
to the face and was treated at and released
from Lincoln Hospital.
50th Precinct
Police have arrested a suspect in regards
to the vandalism of four Riverdale
synagogues late last month.
The suspect, 29-year-old Jordan
J. Burnette of nearby Henry Hudson
Parkway was brought up on: two
burglary counts, one as a hate crime,
other hate charges of criminal mischief,
aggravated harassment, and
criminal trespassing, in addition to
petit larceny, criminal possession of
stolen property and driving the wrong
direction on a one way street.
The harsh vandalism began just after
midnight on Friday morning, Chabad
of Riverdale and Riverdale Jewish
Center of 535 W. 246th Street and
3700 Independence Avenue had both
been struck repeatedly with rocks until
multiple windows at each location
shattered, according to police.
Then on Saturday, the Conservative
Synagogue Adath Israel and Young Israel
of Riverdale of 475 W. 250th Street
and 4502 Henry Hudson Parkway East
were also targeted and had both windows
and doors smashed.
Burnette also allegedly broke the
windows of three parked cars at 541 W.
239 Street as well, the NYPD reported.
52nd Precinct
On Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at
approximately 10:09 p.m., police responded
to a 911 call of a female shot
inside of 3339 Hull Avenue, apartment
3H, within the confi nes of the 52 Precinct.
Upon arrival, offi cers observed a
20-year-old female inside the location,
unconscious and unresponsive, with a
gunshot wound to her head.
Anyone with information in regard
to any of these crimes and incidents is
asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers
Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or
for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The
public can also submit their tips by logging
onto the CrimeStoppers website at
WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM,
or on Twitter @ NYPDTips.
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