A gunman opened fire on two individuals outside the Edenwald Houses in the Bronx, shooting them both in the leg. After the attack, he barricaded himself inside an apartment in the same housing project, prompting a tense standoff with police. The victims, a man and a woman, received medical attention, with the man transported to a local hospital. Authorities, including NYPD Hostage Units and Technical Assistance Response Units, were deployed to manage the escalating situation, which remains active and developing.
A gunman shot two individuals outside a Bronx housing project and then barricaded himself inside an apartment, resulting in a standoff with police.
Both victims were shot in the leg; the male victim was taken to NYC Health and Hospitals/Jacobi.
The incident unfolded at NYCHA's Edenwald Houses at approximately 6:15 p.m. on Friday, leading to police engagement.
The police dispatched both Hostage Units and Technical Assistance Response Units to manage the ongoing tense situation.
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