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Search for Suspect Who Shot 14-Year-Old Boy During Dispute on Friday

Cruger Ave & Burke Ave, Williamsbridge, Bronx

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Summary

  • The NYPD is seeking public assistance to locate Roderick Allen, wanted for a non-fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy following a verbal dispute on May 29 at Cruger Avenue and Burke Avenue in the Bronx.
  • Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline or submit tips through the Crime Stoppers website.

Timeline

Roderick Allen is 55-years-old and was last seen wearing black shorts, a white tank top, black sneakers, and a black hat.

EMS responded and transported the victim to NYC Health Hospitals, Jacobi, in stable condition.

Roderick Allen fled the location on foot, traveling southbound on Cruger Avenue.

As a result, the 14-year-old male victim sustained a gunshot wound to the left leg and a graze wound to his right leg.

Roderick Allen then displayed and discharged a firearm at the victim.

On Friday, May 29, 2026, at approximately 3:50 p.m., in the vicinity of Cruger Avenue and Burke Avenue, a 14-year-old male victim was approached by the suspect, Roderick Allen, who engaged him in a verbal dispute.

The NYPD is asking for the public's help in locating the suspect depicted in the attached media, wanted in connection with a non-fatal shooting that occurred at the above intersection.

Incident reported at Cruger Ave & Burke Ave.

Roderick Allen is 55-years-old and was last seen wearing black shorts, a white tank top, black sneakers, and a black hat.

EMS responded and transported the victim to NYC Health Hospitals, Jacobi, in stable condition.

Roderick Allen fled the location on foot, traveling southbound on Cruger Avenue.

As a result, the 14-year-old male victim sustained a gunshot wound to the left leg and a graze wound to his right leg.

Roderick Allen then displayed and discharged a firearm at the victim.

On Friday, May 29, 2026, at approximately 3:50 p.m., in the vicinity of Cruger Avenue and Burke Avenue, a 14-year-old male victim was approached by the suspect, Roderick Allen, who engaged him in a verbal dispute.

The NYPD is asking for the public's help in locating the suspect depicted in the attached media, wanted in connection with a non-fatal shooting that occurred at the above intersection.

Incident reported at Cruger Ave & Burke Ave.

Roderick Allen is 55-years-old and was last seen wearing black shorts, a white tank top, black sneakers, and a black hat.

EMS responded and transported the victim to NYC Health Hospitals, Jacobi, in stable condition.

Roderick Allen fled the location on foot, traveling southbound on Cruger Avenue.

As a result, the 14-year-old male victim sustained a gunshot wound to the left leg and a graze wound to his right leg.

Roderick Allen then displayed and discharged a firearm at the victim.

On Friday, May 29, 2026, at approximately 3:50 p.m., in the vicinity of Cruger Avenue and Burke Avenue, a 14-year-old male victim was approached by the suspect, Roderick Allen, who engaged him in a verbal dispute.

The NYPD is asking for the public's help in locating the suspect depicted in the attached media, wanted in connection with a non-fatal shooting that occurred at the above intersection.

Incident reported at Cruger Ave & Burke Ave.

Roderick Allen is 55-years-old and was last seen wearing black shorts, a white tank top, black sneakers, and a black hat.

EMS responded and transported the victim to NYC Health Hospitals, Jacobi, in stable condition.

Roderick Allen fled the location on foot, traveling southbound on Cruger Avenue.

As a result, the 14-year-old male victim sustained a gunshot wound to the left leg and a graze wound to his right leg.

Roderick Allen then displayed and discharged a firearm at the victim.

On Friday, May 29, 2026, at approximately 3:50 p.m., in the vicinity of Cruger Avenue and Burke Avenue, a 14-year-old male victim was approached by the suspect, Roderick Allen, who engaged him in a verbal dispute.

The NYPD is asking for the public's help in locating the suspect depicted in the attached media, wanted in connection with a non-fatal shooting that occurred at the above intersection.

Incident reported at Cruger Ave & Burke Ave.

Roderick Allen is 55-years-old and was last seen wearing black shorts, a white tank top, black sneakers, and a black hat.

EMS responded and transported the victim to NYC Health Hospitals, Jacobi, in stable condition.

Roderick Allen fled the location on foot, traveling southbound on Cruger Avenue.

As a result, the 14-year-old male victim sustained a gunshot wound to the left leg and a graze wound to his right leg.

Roderick Allen then displayed and discharged a firearm at the victim.

On Friday, May 29, 2026, at approximately 3:50 p.m., in the vicinity of Cruger Avenue and Burke Avenue, a 14-year-old male victim was approached by the suspect, Roderick Allen, who engaged him in a verbal dispute.

The NYPD is asking for the public's help in locating the suspect depicted in the attached media, wanted in connection with a non-fatal shooting that occurred at the above intersection.

Incident reported at Cruger Ave & Burke Ave.

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Comments30

Pawpatrol2341d ago

Legs is better than the head… OG showed restraint IMO

bronxbodegacat1d ago

them yns can’t be arguing with ogs in NYC

bronxUser20032110131d ago

This is unfortunate, this man is not a trouble maker, good calm man. These kids were being a menace to the community, ask anyone in the area.

bronxUser18339650021d ago

You ain't f****ing lying though.

newyorkUser15390900111d ago

@Citizen That’s wat happens wen yns think they can disrespect everybody

Pawpatrol2341d ago

Legs is better than the head… OG showed restraint IMO

bronxbodegacat1d ago

them yns can’t be arguing with ogs in NYC

bronxUser20032110131d ago

This is unfortunate, this man is not a trouble maker, good calm man. These kids were being a menace to the community, ask anyone in the area.

bronxUser18339650021d ago

You ain't f****ing lying though.

newyorkUser15390900111d ago

@Citizen That’s wat happens wen yns think they can disrespect everybody

Pawpatrol2341d ago

Legs is better than the head… OG showed restraint IMO

bronxbodegacat1d ago

them yns can’t be arguing with ogs in NYC

bronxUser20032110131d ago

This is unfortunate, this man is not a trouble maker, good calm man. These kids were being a menace to the community, ask anyone in the area.

bronxUser18339650021d ago

You ain't f****ing lying though.

newyorkUser15390900111d ago

@Citizen That’s wat happens wen yns think they can disrespect everybody

Pawpatrol2341d ago

Legs is better than the head… OG showed restraint IMO

bronxbodegacat1d ago

them yns can’t be arguing with ogs in NYC

bronxUser20032110131d ago

This is unfortunate, this man is not a trouble maker, good calm man. These kids were being a menace to the community, ask anyone in the area.

bronxUser18339650021d ago

You ain't f****ing lying though.

newyorkUser15390900111d ago

@Citizen That’s wat happens wen yns think they can disrespect everybody

Pawpatrol2341d ago

Legs is better than the head… OG showed restraint IMO

bronxbodegacat1d ago

them yns can’t be arguing with ogs in NYC

bronxUser20032110131d ago

This is unfortunate, this man is not a trouble maker, good calm man. These kids were being a menace to the community, ask anyone in the area.

bronxUser18339650021d ago

You ain't f****ing lying though.

newyorkUser15390900111d ago

@Citizen That’s wat happens wen yns think they can disrespect everybody

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