Crime & Safety
1 Man Killed In Broad Daylight In Manhattan, Shooter On The Loose, Police Say
The victim was rushed to NYC Health+Hospitals/Harlem in critical condition, and he was pronounced dead at the hospital.
HARLEM, NY — Police are investigating after a man was killed in broad daylight in Harlem on Monday afternoon, New York City Police Department officials said.
According to the NYPD, the 42-year-old victim was shot multiple times in his torso and back on Monday at 4:54 p.m. in front of 235 Lenox Ave., which is between West 121st Street and 122nd Street in Harlem.
Police have identified the victim as Abede Fernandez, who lived in Flatbush.
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After the shooting, the victim was rushed to NYC Health+Hospitals/Harlem in critical condition, and he was pronounced dead at the hospital.
Police said the shooting is under investigation, and no arrests have been made yet.
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Police said anyone with information regarding the homicide can call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).
The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or on X (formerly Twitter) @NYPDTips.
This is a developing story and may be updated. For questions and tips, email Miranda.Levingston@Patch.com.
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