On a Thursday evening in Concourse Village, a 35-year-old man who had been shot managed to walk into BronxCare Health System on his own, authorities said. Officers quickly established a crime scene on Morris Avenue while detectives worked the block and recovered evidence. The victim arrived at the hospital just after 7 p.m. and is expected to be OK, police told reporters. The investigation remains active.
What Happened
According to News 12 Bronx, the victim, described by police as 35 years old, walked into BronxCare Health System shortly after 7 p.m. and was listed in stable condition. News 12 crews saw officers hold the scene on Morris Avenue while investigators examined the area and documented evidence.
Neighborhood Context
This stretch of the Concourse corridor has seen other recent shootings, and local coverage has highlighted residents' concerns about street violence. a separate March 3 shooting near St. James Park also sent a victim to BronxCare, according to local reporting.
Police Appeal
The NYPD has not released details about a suspect or motive in Thursday's shooting, News 12 Bronx reports. Anyone with information or video is asked to contact NYPD Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS, according to the NYPD.
This is a developing story, and officials say they will release more details as they become available. Witnesses who can help investigators are urged to contact authorities through the tip lines listed above.
