New York City Police Department Commanding Officer of Patrol Borough Bronx, Assistant Chief Kenneth Lehr, briefed the media in regard to a homicide and a police involved shooting, which occurred within the confines of the 44th Precinct in the Bronx.
Pursuant to an ongoing investigation, the following individuals, 22 and 32 respectively, have been arrested.
Arrested:
Kejaun Dehaney
address withheld
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
Charges:
- murder 2
Hassan Maxwell
address withheld
Bronx, NY 10457
Charges:
- murder 2
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.