Crime & Safety
Man Shot Dead On East Harlem's 125th Street, Police Say
Police officers found the man suffering a gunshot wound to the chest on Third Avenue and East 125th Street.
EAST HARLEM, NY — A man was shot and killed early Wednesday morning on one of East Harlem's busiest streets, police said.
Officers responded to reports of a shooting on Third Avenue and East 125th street at 2:30 a.m. Wednesday to find a 32-year-old man suffering a gunshot wound to the chest, police said. Medics rushed the man to Harlem Hosptial where he was pronounced dead, an NYPD spokesperson said.
Police did not reveal the identity of the victim.
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An NYPD investigation into the fatal shooting is ongoing, and so far nobody has been arrested, police said.
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