East Tremont: 21-Year-Old Male Shot Dead
Police confirm responding to a 911 call regarding a male shot in front of 2260 Crotona Avenue in the East Tremont area of the Bronx on June 5 at 00:07 a.m. within the confines of the 48th precinct. It was reported that the shooting took place near a courtyard. Upon arrival, officers observed a 21-year-old male with gunshot wounds to the body, and recovered a firearm at the scene. EMS responded and transported the victim to St. Barnabas Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased. Additional officers and an Aviation Unit helicopter were called to the scene to assist with the