Help Identify An Assault Duo

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Published on April 05, 2019, 8:09 am
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The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance identifying the male in the attached surveillance photos wanted for questioning in connection with an assault within the confines of the 40th Precinct in Bronx.

Help Identify An Assault Duo

Details are as follows.

It was reported to police that on Thursday, March 21, 2019 at 1820 hours, in the vicinity 300 E. 143rd Street, a 16-year-old male victim was walking at the location when he was approached by two unidentified males in possession of firearms who shot at the victim. The victim, subsequently sustained a gunshot wound to the head and was transported by EMS to Lincoln Hospital in critical but stable condition. The two males fled on foot towards Morris Avenue.

The persons wanted for questioning are described as male Hispanics, in their late teens or early twenties; last seen wearing all dark clothing.

Photos of the suspects are attached and available at DCPI.

Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to call the NYPD‘s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1800577TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 188857PISTA (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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