Police Exchange Gunfire With Suspect
E 174th St & Hoe Ave, South Bronx, Bronx
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Summary
- Police and an armed suspect exchanged gunfire in the South Bronx Wednesday evening, officials said.
- At around 6:22 p.m., police stated over emergency communications that a suspect had fired at police near the corner of E. 174th Street and Hoe Avenue.
- Shortly after, Citizen users began taking footage of the scene, showing police taping off a section of the road and searching the area.
- According to the NYPD, officers exchanged gunfire with at least one suspect who fled the scene shortly after.
- In a Tweet, the NYPD asked residents to avoid the intersection due to the ongoing investigation and police activity.
- No officers were injured by gunfire.
- The NYPD is continuing to search for the suspect.
Timeline
The NYPD confirmed no police officers were injured in the gunfire exchange.
Police advise they have located a blood trail near the crime scene on Hoe Avenue.
Police are shutting down all traffic on East 174th Street, from Hoe Avenue to Bryant Avenue.
Police believe the suspect fled into one of the nearby apartment buildings.
Police report they have recovered a firearm.
Police are searching for a Black man who fled southbound on Hoe Avenue wearing a rainbow-colored shirt, shorts, and a do-rag.
Police are canvassing the area for a suspect who fled on foot.
Police on scene confirm shots were fired.
Incident reported at E 174th St & Hoe Ave.
The NYPD confirmed no police officers were injured in the gunfire exchange.
Police advise they have located a blood trail near the crime scene on Hoe Avenue.
Police are shutting down all traffic on East 174th Street, from Hoe Avenue to Bryant Avenue.
Police believe the suspect fled into one of the nearby apartment buildings.
Police report they have recovered a firearm.
Police are searching for a Black man who fled southbound on Hoe Avenue wearing a rainbow-colored shirt, shorts, and a do-rag.
Police are canvassing the area for a suspect who fled on foot.
Police on scene confirm shots were fired.
Incident reported at E 174th St & Hoe Ave.
The NYPD confirmed no police officers were injured in the gunfire exchange.
Police advise they have located a blood trail near the crime scene on Hoe Avenue.
Police are shutting down all traffic on East 174th Street, from Hoe Avenue to Bryant Avenue.
Police believe the suspect fled into one of the nearby apartment buildings.
Police report they have recovered a firearm.
Police are searching for a Black man who fled southbound on Hoe Avenue wearing a rainbow-colored shirt, shorts, and a do-rag.
Police are canvassing the area for a suspect who fled on foot.
Police on scene confirm shots were fired.
Incident reported at E 174th St & Hoe Ave.
The NYPD confirmed no police officers were injured in the gunfire exchange.
Police advise they have located a blood trail near the crime scene on Hoe Avenue.
Police are shutting down all traffic on East 174th Street, from Hoe Avenue to Bryant Avenue.
Police believe the suspect fled into one of the nearby apartment buildings.
Police report they have recovered a firearm.
Police are searching for a Black man who fled southbound on Hoe Avenue wearing a rainbow-colored shirt, shorts, and a do-rag.
Police are canvassing the area for a suspect who fled on foot.
Police on scene confirm shots were fired.
Incident reported at E 174th St & Hoe Ave.
The NYPD confirmed no police officers were injured in the gunfire exchange.
Police advise they have located a blood trail near the crime scene on Hoe Avenue.
Police are shutting down all traffic on East 174th Street, from Hoe Avenue to Bryant Avenue.
Police believe the suspect fled into one of the nearby apartment buildings.
Police report they have recovered a firearm.
Police are searching for a Black man who fled southbound on Hoe Avenue wearing a rainbow-colored shirt, shorts, and a do-rag.
Police are canvassing the area for a suspect who fled on foot.
Police on scene confirm shots were fired.
Incident reported at E 174th St & Hoe Ave.
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Makes you feel bad for bringing a baby into this world
@omgwhat_ well said 😔
Can even go to your local grocery store without being afraid smh
He robbed the boost mobile then tried to rob tjmaxx. He came out and started shooting at the cops and they fired back. Then he ran into a nearby building.
@Bry_00 hope the cops end the suspects life
174th again? Didn’t ya just shoot a 80 yr old man a few days ago?
@badboycez it wasn’t even a few days ago, it was yesterday the 80yr old was shot. I live close by, it’s disgusting.🤬🤬🤬
Makes you feel bad for bringing a baby into this world
@omgwhat_ well said 😔
Can even go to your local grocery store without being afraid smh
He robbed the boost mobile then tried to rob tjmaxx. He came out and started shooting at the cops and they fired back. Then he ran into a nearby building.
@Bry_00 hope the cops end the suspects life
174th again? Didn’t ya just shoot a 80 yr old man a few days ago?
@badboycez it wasn’t even a few days ago, it was yesterday the 80yr old was shot. I live close by, it’s disgusting.🤬🤬🤬
Makes you feel bad for bringing a baby into this world
@omgwhat_ well said 😔
Can even go to your local grocery store without being afraid smh
He robbed the boost mobile then tried to rob tjmaxx. He came out and started shooting at the cops and they fired back. Then he ran into a nearby building.
@Bry_00 hope the cops end the suspects life
174th again? Didn’t ya just shoot a 80 yr old man a few days ago?
@badboycez it wasn’t even a few days ago, it was yesterday the 80yr old was shot. I live close by, it’s disgusting.🤬🤬🤬
Makes you feel bad for bringing a baby into this world
@omgwhat_ well said 😔
Can even go to your local grocery store without being afraid smh
He robbed the boost mobile then tried to rob tjmaxx. He came out and started shooting at the cops and they fired back. Then he ran into a nearby building.
@Bry_00 hope the cops end the suspects life
174th again? Didn’t ya just shoot a 80 yr old man a few days ago?
@badboycez it wasn’t even a few days ago, it was yesterday the 80yr old was shot. I live close by, it’s disgusting.🤬🤬🤬
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Makes you feel bad for bringing a baby into this world
@omgwhat_ well said 😔
Can even go to your local grocery store without being afraid smh
He robbed the boost mobile then tried to rob tjmaxx. He came out and started shooting at the cops and they fired back. Then he ran into a nearby building.
@Bry_00 hope the cops end the suspects life
174th again? Didn’t ya just shoot a 80 yr old man a few days ago?
@badboycez it wasn’t even a few days ago, it was yesterday the 80yr old was shot. I live close by, it’s disgusting.🤬🤬🤬