The New York Police Department is investigating a shooting that left three men wounded in the Bronx on Thursday, including one victim who remains in critical condition.
Police responded to the area near 552 Commonwealth Avenue on Thursday afternoon following reports of gunfire. Officers arriving at the scene discovered three men suffering from gunshot wounds.
According to police, a 29-year-old man was shot in the head and was transported to Jacobi Medical Center, where he was listed in critical condition. A second 29-year-old man was shot in the shoulder, while a 28-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to the back. Both of those victims were hospitalized in stable condition.
CBS New York described the incident as a drive-by shooting, reporting that the suspect remained at large following the attack.
Investigators have not publicly identified the victims, and authorities have not released the identity of a suspect or established a possible motive for the shooting. As of the latest police information, no arrests had been made.
The shooting prompted a significant police response as investigators worked to determine the circumstances surrounding the attack and gather evidence from the area.
The incident was among the major Bronx crime stories carried by local New York news outlets Friday morning. The investigation remains active, and police are expected to release additional information as it becomes available.
