On June 12, 2025, a 56-year-old man was shot and killed in the Bronx following a dispute in front of a deli. This incident was part of a disturbing trend, as it marked the latest violent occurrence in the Morrisania neighborhood, where shootings had risen by 27% this year. Just hours later, a 30-year-old man was shot in the arm nearby, prompting ongoing police investigations. Both incidents remained unsolved, reflecting escalating violence in the area, with the precinct reporting 13 shootings and three homicides to date.
A 56-year-old man was fatally shot in the Bronx following a dispute, marking a recent spike in violence in the area.
The two shootings within hours highlight a concerning trend in the Morrisania neighborhood, which has seen a significant increase in violence.
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