Bronx Man Dead After Being Shot In Harlem

Jonas Bronck

Published on July 29, 2018, 4:55 pm

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The NYPD says a 21-year-old Bronx man was shot and killed in Harlem early Sunday.

Authorities say Rashuan Pope was brought to St. Luke’s Hospital in a private car at around 1:30 a.m., with a gunshot wound to the chest.

According to police, Pope was pronounced dead at the hospital.

A preliminary investigation found the 21-year-old was shot near West 125^th Street and 12^th Avenue. Pope lived on College Avenue in Bronx.

No arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information related 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 or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

All tips will be kept strictly confidential.

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