{"id":153192,"date":"2026-03-05T00:59:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T00:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/153192\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T00:59:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T00:59:07","slug":"young-man-fatally-shot-in-the-bronx-three-suspects-sought-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/153192\/","title":{"rendered":"Young man fatally shot in the Bronx, three suspects sought"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A 19-year-old man was gunned down Wednesday afternoon, killed with a gunshot wound to the chest in the Bronx , cops said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Lamar Simmons, 19, was shot at E. 183rd St. and Hughes Ave. in Belmont around 2:06 p.m., according to law enforcement officials.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Medics rushed Simmons to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sbhny.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:St. Barnabas Hospital;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">St. Barnabas Hospital<\/a> in critical condition, where he died.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police are searching for three men last seen fleeing the scene on a scooter heading eastbound on E. 183rd St., cops said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Simmons lived in Belmont less than half a mile away from where he was shot, said police.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 19-year-old man was gunned down Wednesday afternoon, killed with a gunshot wound to the chest in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":153193,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,19695,63715,9,24,63,44648,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-153192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","tag-gunshot-wound","tag-lamar-simmons","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-st-barnabas-hospital","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153192\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/153193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}