THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) \u2014 A 41-year-old man was fatally shot during a fight in a Bronx subway station on Tuesday afternoon, police and sources said.<\/p>\n
The shooting happened on the platform inside the East 170th Street subway station on the B and D lines in Mount Eden just before 3 p.m., according to the NYPD.<\/p>\n
More Local News <\/a><\/p>\n The victim was shot multiple times and rushed to the hospital in critical condition, police said. Sources said the unidentified man was shot in the leg and the bullet hit an artery. He died at the hospital.<\/p>\n The shooter fled the location wearing a gray jacket and white pants, according to the NYPD. Sources said the suspect has a lengthy criminal record with a history of mental illness.<\/p>\n Police are canvassing the area for the suspect. The B and D trains are bypassing the 170th Street subway station in both directions while NYPD conducts its investigation.<\/p>\n There have been 184 transit crimes this year, according to NYPD data.<\/p>\n Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting\u00a0crimestoppers.nypdonline.org<\/a>, 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).<\/p>\n Mira Wassef is a digital reporter who has covered news and sports in the NYC area for more than a decade. She joined PIX11 News in 2022. See more of her work here.<\/a> <\/p>\n Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n