Man Fatally Shot; Suspect in Custody
Manida St & Lafayette Ave, Hunts Point, Bronx
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Summary
- Jonathan Velazquez, 42, was arrested and charged Tuesday in connection with the fatal shooting of Luis Cano, 29, in the Bronx.
- Police responded to a 911 call reporting a man shot in front of 1275 Lafayette Avenue on Sunday, September 13, at approximately 7:49 p.m., and found Cano with a gunshot wound to the chest.
- EMS transported him to NYC Health and Hospitals/Lincoln, where he was later pronounced dead. Velazquez, of the Bronx, has been charged with murder, criminal possession of a weapon, and reckless endangerment.
Timeline
Velazquez faces multiple charges, including murder, criminal possession of a weapon and reckless endangerment.
The suspect has since been identified as Jonathan Velazquez, 42, of the Bronx.
The NYPD confirms a suspect is now in custody after Sunday's fatal shooting.
An update from the NYPD has confirmed the victim, identified as 29-year-old Luis Cano from the Bronx, was pronounced dead at an area hospital.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Manida St & Lafayette Ave.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1275 Lafayette Ave.
Velazquez faces multiple charges, including murder, criminal possession of a weapon and reckless endangerment.
The suspect has since been identified as Jonathan Velazquez, 42, of the Bronx.
The NYPD confirms a suspect is now in custody after Sunday's fatal shooting.
An update from the NYPD has confirmed the victim, identified as 29-year-old Luis Cano from the Bronx, was pronounced dead at an area hospital.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Manida St & Lafayette Ave.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1275 Lafayette Ave.
Velazquez faces multiple charges, including murder, criminal possession of a weapon and reckless endangerment.
The suspect has since been identified as Jonathan Velazquez, 42, of the Bronx.
The NYPD confirms a suspect is now in custody after Sunday's fatal shooting.
An update from the NYPD has confirmed the victim, identified as 29-year-old Luis Cano from the Bronx, was pronounced dead at an area hospital.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Manida St & Lafayette Ave.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1275 Lafayette Ave.
Velazquez faces multiple charges, including murder, criminal possession of a weapon and reckless endangerment.
The suspect has since been identified as Jonathan Velazquez, 42, of the Bronx.
The NYPD confirms a suspect is now in custody after Sunday's fatal shooting.
An update from the NYPD has confirmed the victim, identified as 29-year-old Luis Cano from the Bronx, was pronounced dead at an area hospital.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Manida St & Lafayette Ave.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1275 Lafayette Ave.
Velazquez faces multiple charges, including murder, criminal possession of a weapon and reckless endangerment.
The suspect has since been identified as Jonathan Velazquez, 42, of the Bronx.
The NYPD confirms a suspect is now in custody after Sunday's fatal shooting.
An update from the NYPD has confirmed the victim, identified as 29-year-old Luis Cano from the Bronx, was pronounced dead at an area hospital.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Manida St & Lafayette Ave.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1275 Lafayette Ave.
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You guys be asking the most ridiculous questions on the app how about pray for the person instead of asking all these questions on here as if somebody was supposed to go up to him and ask him 1000 questions while he’s fighting for his life
Isn’t there school in the morning? Why them kids even outside at this time they should be home getting ready for bed
U worried about the wrong thing
Father God send your angels to this man’s side. Preform your miracles, so others will see your work. Hold this family in the palms of your hands and provide comfort.Amen
Thank God my son and myself stayed home all day today. There's nothing outside but violence everywhere. Smh
You guys be asking the most ridiculous questions on the app how about pray for the person instead of asking all these questions on here as if somebody was supposed to go up to him and ask him 1000 questions while he’s fighting for his life
Isn’t there school in the morning? Why them kids even outside at this time they should be home getting ready for bed
U worried about the wrong thing
Father God send your angels to this man’s side. Preform your miracles, so others will see your work. Hold this family in the palms of your hands and provide comfort.Amen
Thank God my son and myself stayed home all day today. There's nothing outside but violence everywhere. Smh
You guys be asking the most ridiculous questions on the app how about pray for the person instead of asking all these questions on here as if somebody was supposed to go up to him and ask him 1000 questions while he’s fighting for his life
Isn’t there school in the morning? Why them kids even outside at this time they should be home getting ready for bed
U worried about the wrong thing
Father God send your angels to this man’s side. Preform your miracles, so others will see your work. Hold this family in the palms of your hands and provide comfort.Amen
Thank God my son and myself stayed home all day today. There's nothing outside but violence everywhere. Smh
You guys be asking the most ridiculous questions on the app how about pray for the person instead of asking all these questions on here as if somebody was supposed to go up to him and ask him 1000 questions while he’s fighting for his life
Isn’t there school in the morning? Why them kids even outside at this time they should be home getting ready for bed
U worried about the wrong thing
Father God send your angels to this man’s side. Preform your miracles, so others will see your work. Hold this family in the palms of your hands and provide comfort.Amen
Thank God my son and myself stayed home all day today. There's nothing outside but violence everywhere. Smh
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You guys be asking the most ridiculous questions on the app how about pray for the person instead of asking all these questions on here as if somebody was supposed to go up to him and ask him 1000 questions while he’s fighting for his life
Isn’t there school in the morning? Why them kids even outside at this time they should be home getting ready for bed
U worried about the wrong thing
Father God send your angels to this man’s side. Preform your miracles, so others will see your work. Hold this family in the palms of your hands and provide comfort.Amen
Thank God my son and myself stayed home all day today. There's nothing outside but violence everywhere. Smh