Man Dead, Woman Wounded in Bronx Shooting-bronx news

Bronx news: MOTT HAVEN, The Bronx (WABC) — A man was killed and a woman was injured in a shooting that took place in the Mott Haven neighborhood of the Bronx on Saturday evening. The incident occurred just after 8:30 p.m. near Willis Avenue, a busy area within the Bronx.

Authorities confirmed that the 30-year-old man was shot in the chest, and despite being rushed to the hospital, he was later pronounced dead. The woman, aged 42, suffered a gunshot wound to her leg. Thankfully, her injuries are not life-threatening, and she is currently in stable condition at the hospital.

Details surrounding the shooting remain unclear. Police have not disclosed any information regarding a possible motive or the circumstances leading up to the incident. Furthermore, authorities have not provided a description of the shooter, leaving the investigation in its early stages.

The shooting has left the local community shaken, as the area around Willis Avenue is typically considered residential, with a mix of businesses and housing. Local law enforcement is urging anyone with information to come forward to help solve the case.

The investigation is ongoing, and police are continuing to gather evidence and interview potential witnesses in hopes of identifying the shooter and bringing them to justice.