On Thursday, December 02, 2021, at approximately 1352 hours, police responded to a 911 call of a male, shot inside of 388 E. 141st Street (Mott Haven Development), within the confines of the 40th Precinct / Police Service Area 7 in the Bronx.
Upon arrival, officers observed a 27-year-old male, lying unconscious and unresponsive inside the lobby with a gunshot wound to the head.
EMS responded and pronounced the male deceased on scene.
Following proper family notification, the deceased has been identified as indicated.
Victim:
Jamal Bryant
address withheld
Bronx, NY 10454
Pursuant to an ongoing investigation, the following 41-year-old male individual has been arrested in regard to the above-listed incident.
Arrested:
James Rivera
undomiciled
The investigation remains ongoing.
All charges are merely accusations and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
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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