On Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at approximately 2104 hours, New York City Police Department (NYPD) police officers responded to a 911 call of an assault inside of 3950 Blackstone Avenue, within the confines of the 50th Precinct in the Bronx.
Upon arrival, officers observed a 38-year-old male with a gunshot wound to the head, and a 37-year-old female with a gunshot wound to the head.
EMS responded and pronounced both individuals deceased on scene.
Following proper family notification, the victims have been identified as indicated.
Victims:
Andrea Cantarini & Juan Cornelio Diaz
address withheld
Bronx, NY 10471
There have been no arrests made and the investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to visit the NYPD Crime Stoppers website, call their hotline at 1–800–577–TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1–888–57–PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by texting to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
Alternatively, a new NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app is now available for free to download on Apple iOS and Android devices.
All tips will be kept strictly confidential.
