"A man believed to be a Port Authority Police Department officer allegedly shot his sister dead and wounded his senior mother, then turned the gun on himself, in a horrific Bronx murder-suicide attempt on Thursday morning. Police sources said the carnage unfolded inside a ground-floor apartment at 2500 Johnson Ave. in Spuyten Duyvil just before 8 a.m. on Jan. 22."
"Upon arriving at the scene, sources said, police found the alleged shooter, a 55-year-old man, lying in the hallway with a gunshot wound to his body, and a firearm next to him. He was pronounced dead at the location. Sources said a Port Authority Police Department ID was found near his body, though it is unclear whether he was an active member."
"Cops then went inside a nearby apartment, where they found a 59-year-old woman with a fatal gunshot wound to her head inside a bedroom. Nearby, police also found an 86-year-old woman believed to be the mother of both the suspected shooter and his sister shot in the face. EMS rushed her to Harlem Hospital in critical but stable condition. Currently, sources close to the case said, the NYPD is investigating the incident as a possible murder-suicide."
Multiple people were shot inside a ground-floor apartment at 2500 Johnson Ave. in Spuyten Duyvil just before 8 a.m. on Jan. 22. Officers from the 50th Precinct found a 55-year-old man lying in the hallway with a gunshot wound and a firearm nearby; he was pronounced dead at the scene. A Port Authority Police Department ID was found near his body. A 59-year-old woman was found with a fatal gunshot wound to the head and was pronounced dead; she is believed to be the shooter’s sister. An 86-year-old woman, believed to be their mother, was shot in the face and transported to Harlem Hospital in critical but stable condition. The NYPD is investigating the incident as a possible murder-suicide.
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