{"id":231441,"date":"2026-05-14T14:43:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T14:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/231441\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T14:43:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T14:43:09","slug":"child-struck-by-gunfire-during-shootout-in-the-bronx-nypd-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/231441\/","title":{"rendered":"Child struck by gunfire during shootout in the Bronx: NYPD"},"content":{"rendered":"

BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) \u2014 A child suffered a gunshot wound during a shooting in the Bronx on Wednesday evening, according to the NYPD.<\/p>\n

The incident happened around 5:40 p.m. at 1007 Southern Blvd.<\/p>\n

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Police say two groups started shooting at each other when one of the bullets grazed the 5-year-old girl in the head.<\/p>\n

The child was taken to a local hospital in stable condition.<\/p>\n

The NYPD has released surveillance photos of three suspects.<\/p>\n

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Credit: NYPD<\/p>\n

The incident comes as the NYPD reports a decrease in crime across the city. In the Bronx, there have been 71 shooting incidents as of May 10, down from 85 compared to a year ago.<\/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

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<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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