On Saturday, July 27, 2024, at approximately 0701 hours, police responded to a 911 call regarding a dispute at 1117 Westchester Avenue, within the confines of the 41st Precinct in the Bronx.
Upon arrival, officers observed an 40-year-old male with a stab wound to the torso.
EMS responded to the location and transported the male to St. Barnabas Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.
Following proper family notification, the deceased has been identified as indicated.
Victim:
Lamont Hough
address withheld
Bronx, NY 10472
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 their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
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