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Wakefield: 44-Year-Old Male Shot on Sunday, May 24

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On Sunday, May 24, 2020 at about 0:42 a.m., in the vicinity of 4420 White Plains Road in the Wakefield area of the Bronx, within the confines of the 47th precinct, police responded to a report that a 44-year-old male was shot once in the abdomen area, and once in a leg by an unknown individual. The victim was transported to Jacobi hospital in stable condition.

 

Anyone with information is asked to 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 at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, or on Twitter @NYPDTips.

 

All calls are strictly confidential.

 

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4 thoughts on “Wakefield: 44-Year-Old Male Shot on Sunday, May 24

  1. Joe Wong

    One minor correction. It’s called WHITE PLAINS ROAD, NOT White Plains Avenue in the Wakefield section of the Bronx. Please make a note for same.

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