Video posted to the Citizen app showed a heavy emergency response at the scene. At the same time in Washington, the president laid out his plan to combat gun violence with the formation of five new law enforcement "Strike Forces" to crack down on firearm trafficking and a new zero tolerance policy allowing the ATF to swiftly revoke licenses from gun dealers who violate federal laws. First published on June 23, 2021 / 11:27 PM. It is unclear if she was the intended target. (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. 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. He also had slash wounds to his back and head, police said. Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. "Better late than never. Two children a brother and sister miraculously dodged death as a gunman stood over them to fire on another man in a wild Bronx shooting caught on 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. ALSO READ | Mom, daughter among many Ukrainian refugees hoping to make living in New Jersey, * Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts. He is listed in critical condition at Jacobi Hospital. Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). According to police, at around 11 pm, officers responded to a 911 call of an assault at 1305 Sheridan Avenue. Neither of the children were hurt. No portions of this website may be reproduced, retransmitted, copied, or republished without expressed written consent from Shore News Media & Marketing, LLC. One of those shootings was in the Bronx, where police say 23-year-old Sally Ntim -- believed to be an innocent bystander -- was killed by a stray bullet while sitting in a car at Sheridan Avenue and McClellan Street. 2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. --Three males were shot while 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. 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. Terrifying video tweeted by the department shows the moment an armed suspect chases down a 24-year-old man and shoots him several times. Later that evening, two more people were struck by gunfire in South Jamaica, Queens. The administration also says the Treasury Department will allow hard-hit communities to use federal COVID relief funds to hire more police officers and pay overtime. "We need our police officers out here and we've got to make sure we deploy more cops, especially out here in the Bronx. 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. Sheridan Avenue in Mount Eden were inches away from the young --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. Police say this man is a person of interest in a brazen shooting in the Bronx, where two innocent children got caught between the victim and the gunman. We've received your submission. Terrifying video tweeted by the department shows the moment an armed suspect chases down a 24-year-old man and shoots him several times. 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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 victim was struck in the leg and back and taken to the hospital, where he is expected to survive. Police on the scene of a shooting on Sheridan Ave in the Bronx. Authorities say the victim was in an argument with another man when shots were fired. Police say all calls are strictly confidential. RELATED: SHOCKING VIDEO: Man shot in front of children in the Bronx. Copyright 2023 WPVI-TV. "I think this is a good thing, but it should've happened before something negative happened," Wanda Green said. Police say the gunman then hopped onto a scooter operated by a second suspect and both fled the scene heading northbound on Sheridan Avenue. We're seeing a lot of the violnce going back and forth.". Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. ABC7 New York 24/7 Eyewitness News Stream. I need for that to be the message from today," Harrison said. 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. Im scared to live here. The NYPD says a 23-year-old man was fatally shot in the head and a 32-year-old man was injured in the shooting at a tobacco shop on Sheridan Avenue and East 167th Street. The motive wasnt immediately known in either of the fatal shootings. Chief investigative reporter Jonathan Dienst on crime, corruption and terrorism. A man was shot and killed in an apartment on Sheridan Avenue in the Bronx. "She had a future, and it was taken away.". Their conditions are unknown. More Bronx News ABC7 New York 24/7 Eyewitness News Stream, Mom, daughter among many Ukrainian refugees hoping to make living in New Jersey, Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts. The NYPD has released video of one of the two suspects wanted in connection to a shocking shooting in the Bronx. See all our kids out here now? The kids' father said, "I want to call on the president of the United States, Congress, the Senate, to please see what can be done with the weapons on the streets, with the violence, because today my family was the victim of violence and I don't want to see another family suffering the way my family is suffering.". William C. Lopez/NYPOST Back in the Bronx about 20 minutes later, 23 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. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. "They'll shoot a anybody, at any time, in front of kids, during the day. 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. The children a 10- and 5-year-old sister and brother who were just steps Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Police found the victim on Sheridan Ave. near E. Mt. Why you disrespecting my sister? the killer said before blasting Anthony Laster around 12:10 a.m. Friday inside a building on Sheridan Ave. near E. 167th St, according to the NYPD. pic.twitter.com/jiQE9MdKep. 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 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. ALSO READ | Witnesses describe chaotic scene after NYC subway shootings, "I'm still lost," Erica Palmer said. A 61-year-old grandmother was killed in the crossfire when a gunfight broke out as she headed home from work last Monday. 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. Please enter valid email address to continue. 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. According to police, at around 11 pm, officers responded to a 911 call of an assault at 1305 Sheridan Avenue. Officers responding to a 911 call found the victim lying face down in a first-floor hallway with bullet holes in his back, head and left arm. Police found the victim on Sheridan Ave. near E. Mt. 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. Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? The NYPD hosted Wednesday's block party with the hope of encouraging families to feel safe on their streets. 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. Additionally, a 15-year-old girl was shot on Laconia Avenue in the Bronx. NYC: Please take a look at this updated image hes wanted in connection to this recent shooting in the @NYPD44Pct. 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. 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. 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. Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. "I'm still stuck for words. 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. pic.twitter.com/jiQE9MdKep. The gunfire followed a fight inside a residence that spilled out into the street, according to police. 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. All Rights Reserved. "They'll shoot a anybody, at any time, in front of kids, during the day. It happened Saturday night at 1305 Sheridan Avenue in NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- A 33-year-old man is dead after police say he was shot and slashed in the Bronx. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. He's expected to survive. He was taken to Lincoln Hospital but couldnt be saved. This is the first big issue weve had, she said. The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips. 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. Laster lived a few blocks away on Sheridan Ave. near E. 172nd St. As she stood on top of her younger brother and made sure he did not get struck by a bullet that day," Harrison said. It was unclear what the fight was about. "If you willfully sell a gun to someone who is prohibited from possessing it we will find you and we will seek your license to sell guns," President Joe Biden said. ALSO READ | Brooklyn subway shooting heightens fears about transit safety, * Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts, 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. Officers say she was sitting in her car when she was gunned down. The incident was reported around 6:45 p.m. in front of 1551 Sheridan Avenue. We don't want another mother to suffer what we are suffering.". Back in the Bronx, the children's parents also thanked their neighbors and police for all the support they have received over the last few days. An investigation is ongoing, and detectives spent much of the day looking for addition pieces of evidence, as well as the gunman. 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. WebCBS New York Team 21 hrs ago NEW YORK -- A 29-year-old man has died after a shooting in the Bronx . He fled on foot. Exactly what sparked the argument between Laster and his killer was unclear. Ntim's death marks the second of an innocent bystander in the borough in less than two weeks. I can't believe she's gone.". The haunting surveillance video shows the kids cowering and holding each other as they narrowly avoid bullets in their own neighborhood. He seemed to be a really calm guy. He is not cooperating with police and is expected to survive. "She was a high school graduate, college kid," Palmer said. June 23, 2021 / 11:27 PM A man was fatally shot in the Bronx Wednesday night, cops said. A The target scrambled to escape the gunfire, falling on top of the kids as the hitman fired off a dozen rounds. 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