On Wednesday, June 16, 2021, at approximately 2324 hours, police responded to a 911 call of a male, shot at E. 194th Street and Marion Avenue, within in the confines of the 52nd Precinct in the Bronx.
Upon arrival, officers observed two individuals with gunshot wounds, a 31-year-old male with multiple gunshot wounds about his body, and a 29-year-old female with a gunshot wound to her torso.
EMS also responded to the location and transported both victims to St. Barnabas Hospital, where the female was pronounced deceased. The male is currently listed in stable condition.
Following proper family notification, the deceased has been identified as indicated.
Victim:
Katherine Diop
address withheld
Bronx, NY 10458
There have been no arrests made and the investigation remains 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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