Two shot by scooter riders in the Bronx, suspects sought: NYPD

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THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) -- Police are searching for two suspects in connection with a shooting in the Bronx on April 9.

The incident happened around 4:50 p.m. near East Fordham Road and Grand Concourse.

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Police say two unidentified individuals on a motorized scooter drove towards two men, a 26-year-old and a 52-year-old, and opened fire.

The 26-year-old was shot in the right ankle, and the 52-year-old was shot in the back, police say. The suspects then drove away on East Fordham Road towards Webster Avenue.

The two victims were taken to a local hospital for treatment.

The NYPD released the following surveillance photos of the suspect. The first suspect is a man around 5'6''. He was last seen wearing a baseball cap, green sweatshirt, black jacket, dark-colored pants, and black sneakers.

The second suspect is a man around 5'6'' with black hair, police say. He was last seen wearing an "8 ball" jacket, black balaclava with a Nike logo, black sweatshirt, dark-colored pants, and red shoes.

Both suspects are believed to be around 18-25 years old, police say.

Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting crimestoppers.nypdonline.org, downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers are asked to dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

Ben Mitchell is a digital content producer from Vermont who has covered both local and international news since 2021. He joined PIX11 in 2024. See more of his work here.

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