Kingsbridge Heights: Man Shot in Face and Arm on Bailey Avenue

By SÍLE MOLONEY

THE NYPD IS asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in this video who they say is wanted in connection to an assault that occurred in front of 3340 Bailey Avenue in Kingsbridge Heights on Thursday, July 4, 2024. Video courtesy of the NYPD

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the attached media who they say is wanted in connection to an assault that occurred in Kingsbridge Heights.

Police said that on Thursday, July 4, at around 9.50 p.m., in front of 3340 Bailey Avenue, an unidentified person shot a 45-year-old male victim in the face and right shoulder. “The victim was removed by EMS to St. Barnabas Hospital in critical condition,” a police spokesperson said. “The unidentified individual fled in an unknown direction.”

THE NYPD IS asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in this video who they say is wanted in connection to an assault that occurred in front of 3340 Bailey Avenue in Kingsbridge Heights on Thursday, July 4, 2024.
Photo courtesy of the NYPD

Anyone with information in regard to this incident 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 Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, or on X @NYPDTips.

All calls are strictly confidential.

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