{"id":246343,"date":"2026-05-28T13:50:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T13:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/246343\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T13:50:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T13:50:08","slug":"23-year-old-woman-shot-dead-outside-bronx-playground","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/246343\/","title":{"rendered":"23-year-old woman shot dead outside Bronx playground"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1200\" height=\"770\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1779976208_646_Screenshot-2025-10-09-at-11.11.36-AM.jpg\" class=\"crop-center wp-post-image\" alt=\"police officer at scene of murder in Bronx\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"   title=\"23-year-old woman shot dead outside Bronx playground 1\"\/>\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>FILE \u2013 A police officer at a crime scene. <\/p>\n<p>Photo by Lloyd Mitchell <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Bronx detectives are investigating after a 23-year-old woman was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/police-fire\/bronx-shooting-man-dead-05242026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">shot and killed<\/a> outside a playground early Thursday morning.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Law enforcement sources said the bloodshed occurred just after midnight on May 28 in front of 2158 Aqueduct Ave., just outside Aqueduct Lands Playground in University Heights.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>Officers from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nyc.gov\/site\/nypd\/bureaus\/patrol\/precincts\/46th-precinct.page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">46th Precinct<\/a> rushed to the location after receiving a 911 call about the incident. Upon arrival, they found Reyna Caceres of Davidson Avenue in the Bronx, with a single gunshot wound to her left eye.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>EMS responded to the scene and rushed Caceres to Saint Barnabas Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>Police, at press time, did not have information on the motive or suspect(s) involved in the crime.\n<\/p>\n<p>So far, no arrests have been made, but the investigation is ongoing.\n<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information regarding the shooting can call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (for Spanish, dial 888-57-PISTA). You can also submit tips online at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/crimestoppers.nypdonline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">crimestoppers.nypdonline.org<\/a>, or on X (formerly Twitter)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nypdtips\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">@NYPDTips<\/a>. All calls and messages are kept confidential.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FILE \u2013 A police officer at a crime scene. Photo by Lloyd Mitchell &#13; &#13; Bronx detectives are&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8590,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[15724,128,9,11,10,103,646,96226],"class_list":["post-246343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-46th-precinct","tag-bronx","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-nypd","tag-police-and-fire","tag-shootings-in-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246343","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=246343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246343\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}