"The NYPD said the gunfire erupted just before 9:40 a.m. on March 3 in front of 2608 Creston Ave., across the street from St. James Park, in Fordham Heights. Officers from the 52nd Precinct responded to the scene and found the victim, a 35-year-old man, shot once in the torso."
"Cops are said to be looking for a suspect described as a man with a dark complexion, wearing a black jacket and gray sweatpants, and carrying a red backpack. He was last seen fleeing the scene southbound on Creston Avenue after the shooting, according to sources."
"Borough-wide, however, the Bronx has seen an uptick in gun violence, with 34 shootings year-to-date through Feb. 22, up 21.4% from the 28 reported at the same point in 2025."
A shooting occurred just before 9:40 a.m. on March 3 in front of 2608 Creston Ave. in Fordham Heights, Bronx. A 35-year-old man was shot once in the torso and transported to Bronx Care Hospital in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries. The 52nd Precinct responded to the scene. No arrests have been made, and the motive remains unknown. Police are searching for a suspect described as a man with dark complexion wearing a black jacket, gray sweatpants, and carrying a red backpack, last seen fleeing southbound on Creston Avenue. The Bronx has experienced increased gun violence, with 34 shootings year-to-date through February 22, representing a 21.4% increase compared to the same period in 2025.
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