On Sunday, January 25, 2026, at approximately 0250 hours, New York City Police Department (NYPD) police officers responded to a 911 call of an assault at the intersection of W. 242nd Street and Broadway, within the confines of the 50th Precinct in the Bronx.
Upon arrival, officers observed a 35-year-old male with a gunshot wound to the knee and a 44-year-old male with a gunshot wound to the chest.
EMS responded and transported the 44-year-old male to St. Barnabas Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased and the 35-year-old male to St. Barnabas Hospital in stable condition.
Following proper family notification, the deceased has been identified as indicated.
Victim:
Keon Gill
address withheld
Middletown, NY 10941
There have been no arrests made and the investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to visit the NYPD Crime Stoppers website, call their hotline at 1–800–577–TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1–888–57–PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by texting to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
Alternatively, a new NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app is now available for free to download on Apple iOS and Android devices.
All tips will be kept strictly confidential.
