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Man Killed in East Harlem Shooting, Suspect in Custody

E 118th St & 1st Ave, East Harlem, Manhattan

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Summary

  • A man was killed in an East Harlem shooting, police said.
  • According to officials, at around 10:20 p.m. Monday, police responded to a 911 call of shots fired at 118th Street & 1st Avenue.
  • Officers arriving at the scene found a man lying unconscious and unresponsive on the ground with a gunshot wound to the head.
  • A gun was found on the ground near the victim.
  • EMS transported the victim to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead.
  • Police identified a silver BMW that fled southbound on the FDR Drive as a suspect vehicle.
  • Officers followed the car as it exited at 53rd Street and took a 33-year-old man into custody.
  • A gun was found on the suspect and the car continued to flee east on 53rd Street.
  • The investigation is ongoing.

Timeline

According to a NYPD DCPI update, the injured man sustained a gunshot wound to the head and was pronounced deceased after being transported to a hospital by EMS. A suspect was detained after police followed a silver BMW sedan that fled from the scene of the shooting down East 53rd Street.

The vehicle has a Virginia license plate of UHL1340.

The man has sustained life-threatening injuries.

A firearm has been recovered.

One suspect is in custody and police are searching for another suspect that fled in a vehicle.

EMS is en route.

Police on scene confirm a man was shot.

The address reported for this incident has changed to E 118th St & 1st Ave.

The vehicle is described as a BMW 5 series.

Police are searching for a vehicle in connection with the possible shooting.

Police are responding to a report of shots fired.

Incident reported at E 119th St & 1st Ave.

According to a NYPD DCPI update, the injured man sustained a gunshot wound to the head and was pronounced deceased after being transported to a hospital by EMS. A suspect was detained after police followed a silver BMW sedan that fled from the scene of the shooting down East 53rd Street.

The vehicle has a Virginia license plate of UHL1340.

The man has sustained life-threatening injuries.

A firearm has been recovered.

One suspect is in custody and police are searching for another suspect that fled in a vehicle.

EMS is en route.

Police on scene confirm a man was shot.

The address reported for this incident has changed to E 118th St & 1st Ave.

The vehicle is described as a BMW 5 series.

Police are searching for a vehicle in connection with the possible shooting.

Police are responding to a report of shots fired.

Incident reported at E 119th St & 1st Ave.

According to a NYPD DCPI update, the injured man sustained a gunshot wound to the head and was pronounced deceased after being transported to a hospital by EMS. A suspect was detained after police followed a silver BMW sedan that fled from the scene of the shooting down East 53rd Street.

The vehicle has a Virginia license plate of UHL1340.

The man has sustained life-threatening injuries.

A firearm has been recovered.

One suspect is in custody and police are searching for another suspect that fled in a vehicle.

EMS is en route.

Police on scene confirm a man was shot.

The address reported for this incident has changed to E 118th St & 1st Ave.

The vehicle is described as a BMW 5 series.

Police are searching for a vehicle in connection with the possible shooting.

Police are responding to a report of shots fired.

Incident reported at E 119th St & 1st Ave.

According to a NYPD DCPI update, the injured man sustained a gunshot wound to the head and was pronounced deceased after being transported to a hospital by EMS. A suspect was detained after police followed a silver BMW sedan that fled from the scene of the shooting down East 53rd Street.

The vehicle has a Virginia license plate of UHL1340.

The man has sustained life-threatening injuries.

A firearm has been recovered.

One suspect is in custody and police are searching for another suspect that fled in a vehicle.

EMS is en route.

Police on scene confirm a man was shot.

The address reported for this incident has changed to E 118th St & 1st Ave.

The vehicle is described as a BMW 5 series.

Police are searching for a vehicle in connection with the possible shooting.

Police are responding to a report of shots fired.

Incident reported at E 119th St & 1st Ave.

According to a NYPD DCPI update, the injured man sustained a gunshot wound to the head and was pronounced deceased after being transported to a hospital by EMS. A suspect was detained after police followed a silver BMW sedan that fled from the scene of the shooting down East 53rd Street.

The vehicle has a Virginia license plate of UHL1340.

The man has sustained life-threatening injuries.

A firearm has been recovered.

One suspect is in custody and police are searching for another suspect that fled in a vehicle.

EMS is en route.

Police on scene confirm a man was shot.

The address reported for this incident has changed to E 118th St & 1st Ave.

The vehicle is described as a BMW 5 series.

Police are searching for a vehicle in connection with the possible shooting.

Police are responding to a report of shots fired.

Incident reported at E 119th St & 1st Ave.

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Comments30

mgekoMar 15 at 10:32 PM

Iโ€™m scared for summer

BKBoy_Mar 16 at 4:38 PM

@mgexo same. If the winter is this bad imagine what summer is gonna be like

terriblet1964Mar 15 at 11:54 PM

Good job NYPD! Unfortunately, the young man got shot in his head. Even though we don't know him, it wouldn't hurt to pray for him ๐Ÿ™

SamthamanMar 16 at 6:39 AM

@MajesticOmniest yep

candi1030Mar 15 at 10:36 PM

We aint even in spring yet...smh ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ˜ž

NYCfullofshitMar 15 at 10:26 PM

I donโ€™t understand why it always gotta dealt with guns๐Ÿ˜ช

worldpeace192Mar 16 at 12:10 PM

Because they can't fight with thier hands! Pussys!

mgekoMar 15 at 10:32 PM

Iโ€™m scared for summer

BKBoy_Mar 16 at 4:38 PM

@mgexo same. If the winter is this bad imagine what summer is gonna be like

terriblet1964Mar 15 at 11:54 PM

Good job NYPD! Unfortunately, the young man got shot in his head. Even though we don't know him, it wouldn't hurt to pray for him ๐Ÿ™

SamthamanMar 16 at 6:39 AM

@MajesticOmniest yep

candi1030Mar 15 at 10:36 PM

We aint even in spring yet...smh ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ˜ž

NYCfullofshitMar 15 at 10:26 PM

I donโ€™t understand why it always gotta dealt with guns๐Ÿ˜ช

worldpeace192Mar 16 at 12:10 PM

Because they can't fight with thier hands! Pussys!

mgekoMar 15 at 10:32 PM

Iโ€™m scared for summer

BKBoy_Mar 16 at 4:38 PM

@mgexo same. If the winter is this bad imagine what summer is gonna be like

terriblet1964Mar 15 at 11:54 PM

Good job NYPD! Unfortunately, the young man got shot in his head. Even though we don't know him, it wouldn't hurt to pray for him ๐Ÿ™

SamthamanMar 16 at 6:39 AM

@MajesticOmniest yep

candi1030Mar 15 at 10:36 PM

We aint even in spring yet...smh ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ˜ž

NYCfullofshitMar 15 at 10:26 PM

I donโ€™t understand why it always gotta dealt with guns๐Ÿ˜ช

worldpeace192Mar 16 at 12:10 PM

Because they can't fight with thier hands! Pussys!

mgekoMar 15 at 10:32 PM

Iโ€™m scared for summer

BKBoy_Mar 16 at 4:38 PM

@mgexo same. If the winter is this bad imagine what summer is gonna be like

terriblet1964Mar 15 at 11:54 PM

Good job NYPD! Unfortunately, the young man got shot in his head. Even though we don't know him, it wouldn't hurt to pray for him ๐Ÿ™

SamthamanMar 16 at 6:39 AM

@MajesticOmniest yep

candi1030Mar 15 at 10:36 PM

We aint even in spring yet...smh ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ˜ž

NYCfullofshitMar 15 at 10:26 PM

I donโ€™t understand why it always gotta dealt with guns๐Ÿ˜ช

worldpeace192Mar 16 at 12:10 PM

Because they can't fight with thier hands! Pussys!

mgekoMar 15 at 10:32 PM

Iโ€™m scared for summer

BKBoy_Mar 16 at 4:38 PM

@mgexo same. If the winter is this bad imagine what summer is gonna be like

terriblet1964Mar 15 at 11:54 PM

Good job NYPD! Unfortunately, the young man got shot in his head. Even though we don't know him, it wouldn't hurt to pray for him ๐Ÿ™

SamthamanMar 16 at 6:39 AM

@MajesticOmniest yep

candi1030Mar 15 at 10:36 PM

We aint even in spring yet...smh ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ˜ž

NYCfullofshitMar 15 at 10:26 PM

I donโ€™t understand why it always gotta dealt with guns๐Ÿ˜ช

worldpeace192Mar 16 at 12:10 PM

Because they can't fight with thier hands! Pussys!

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