The New York Police Department is actively seeking a man accused of reckless endangerment after an incident in the Bronx over the weekend. According to a post by NYPD Crimestoppers on social media, the suspect allegedly fired multiple shots on East 209 Street before fleeing the scene on foot.
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The incident occurred on Saturday at around 8:05 PM in front of 365 East 209th Street, according to the NYPD's 52nd Precinct. No injuries were reported despite the gunfire and resulting chaos. Witnesses said the suspect fled westbound on East 209th Street, disappearing into the night. Authorities are asking anyone with information to come forward. A reward of up to $3,500 is being offered for tips that lead to an arrest.
NYPD Crimestoppers stated: "WANTED Reckless Endangerment🚨 On Saturday, May 24, 2025, at approximately 8:05 P.M., an unidentified male individual discharged a firearm multiple times in front of 365 East 209 Street." This dangerous act has prompted the police to issue a public call for assistance in tracking down the individual responsible; to share any relevant information, the public can call 800-577-8477, where they can remain anonymous.
The investigation into this incident is ongoing and police are poring over surveillance footage, canvassing the neighborhood to gather more information, they are determined to locate the suspect who put the lives of Bronx residents at risk. The NYPD has not disclosed if they have any suspects or leads at this time but assure the community that they are doing everything in their power to ensure the safety of the residents and bring the culprit to justice.
