Bronx Mass Shooting: Police are actively searching for a suspect involved in a shooting that left six people, including a 12-year-old girl, injured in the Bronx on Monday afternoon. The incident occurred around 4:50 p.m. near 3544 White Plains Road, just a block away from Marcus Garvey Square in the Olinville neighborhood, according to the NYPD.
Authorities say they discovered three men, two women, and the young girl suffering from gunshot wounds when they arrived at the scene. All six victims were transported to local hospitals for treatment. The current conditions of the victims have not yet been disclosed, and the precise ages of the adults remain unknown.
Police are still working to determine what led to the shooting, which unfolded in a busy area. Witnesses in the neighborhood reported hearing multiple gunshots, followed by chaos as people scrambled for safety. The NYPD has launched an investigation into the incident and is urging anyone with information to come forward.
This shooting comes amid growing concerns about gun violence in New York City. Authorities are continuing their efforts to gather evidence and identify the perpetrator responsible for this tragic incident.