Several deadly shooting took place in the Bronx this weekend.
Karlene Miller of Williamsbridge had a perfect and elevated view from her porch of a deadly crime scene investigation just steps away from her home of the last seven years.
“It’s scary!” Miller said. “It makes you nervous, very nervous!”
What You Need To Know
- No arrests have been made as police investigate several deadly shootings that have taken place in the Bronx this weekend
- Police say a man in his 40s was killed in Williamsbridge
- A triple shooting in Fordham Heights early Saturday morning left a 22-year-old man dead, according to police
Police say the violent incident on East 214 Street took place Saturday around 1:30 p.m., in which a 41-year-old, who was shot in the chest, died of his injuries at Jacobi Hospital.
“I wasn’t scared around this place,” Miller said. “But now I have to be watching out. I’m scared now. It’s terrible!”
The deadly shooting by East 215 Street and Wilson Avenue was one of several disturbing shootings to occur in the Bronx since Friday.
According to police, after midnight Saturday, a 37-year-old woman was shot in the head on Morris Avenue in Claremont and died of her injuries.
Around 4 a.m. Saturday morning, police say a triple shooting in Fordham Heights led to the death of a young man, who was just 22 years old.
Meanwhile, another Friday shooting that was not deadly found a young mother, who was an innocent bystander, being grazed in the left cheek by a bullet.
Police say it happened around 6:30 p.m. Friday evening, as she walked outside a corner deli in Mount Eden with her six-month-old daughter and four-year-old son, who were not injured.
Surveillance images show a scene in which police say two men displayed firearms and fired multiple shots from a white BMW before taking off.
According to the NYPD, the gunmen were shooting at two men who were running away on foot.
Miguel Salinas, 12 years old, lives across the street from the deli and says he was inside his home helping his mother when he heard loud gunshots outside.
“I just heard the six gunshots, and I didn’t really like look outside, but I just heard them,” Salinas said. “I just feel scared about the people in the neighborhood and probably to be like more safe.”
No arrests have been made so far in any of those shootings.
Police are urging anyone with information to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.