On Sunday, July 14, 2024, at approximately 1531 hours, New York City Police Department (NYPD) police officers responded to a 911 call of two (2) males, stabbed in the vicinity of 2155 Grand Concourse, within the confines of the 46th Precinct in the Bronx.
Upon arrival, officers observed a 34-year-old male with a stab wound to the chest and a 31-year-old male with a stab wound to his torso.
EMS responded and transported both males to St. Barnabas Hospital, where the 34-year-old male was later pronounced deceased.
Following proper family notification, the deceased has been identified as indicated.
Victim:
Richard Vasquez
address withheld
Bronx, NY 10457
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.
