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- Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who allegedly shot another in the groin during a dispute in the Bronx July 8
- Authorities describe the suspect as a heavy-set man last seen wearing a black shirt with the word “Polo” across its chest and blue jeans
- He was last seen allegedly fleeing on foot and possibly getting into a beige or tan 4-door sedan, police say
Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who allegedly shot another in the groin during a dispute in the Bronx over the weekend.
The NYPD says that on July 8, around 5:10 a.m., the unidentified man shot a 28-year-old man in front of 1050 College Ave.
The unidentified man subsequently fled the scene on foot and possibly entered a beige or tan 4-door sedan, possibly a Pontiac, police say.
The shooting victim was taken to an area hospital in critical but stable condition.
Authorities describe the shooting suspect as a heavy-set man last seen wearing a black shirt with the word “Polo” across its chest and blue jeans.
Anyone with information on the incident is asked to call NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).
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The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime stoppers website at www.nypdcrimestoppers.com or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577.
All tips are strictly confidential.
