27-Year-Old Bronx Man Dies From Shooting Wounds

Jonas Bronck

Published on December 07, 2014, 6:22 am

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The NYPD is investigating the death of a 27-year-old who was shot in the Bronx Saturday afternoon.

Police responded to a 911 call at 270 E 165^th Street in Melrose around 5:25 p.m. when they found the victim, Timothy Hairston of 1755 Weeks Avenue in Bronx, unconscious and unresponsive with gunshot wounds to his torso.

EMS transported Hairston to Lincoln Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries and died.

No arrests have been made. The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information on the case should contact the NYPD Crime Stoppers hotline at 1–800–577–TIPS, or text CRIMES and then enter TIP577, or visit NYPDCrimestoppers.com.

All calls are strictly confidential.

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