{"id":251650,"date":"2026-06-02T00:59:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T00:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/251650\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T00:59:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T00:59:11","slug":"69-year-old-man-shot-twice-in-the-bronx-police-searching-for-suspect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/251650\/","title":{"rendered":"69-year-old man shot twice in the Bronx; police searching for suspect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-ylk=\"elm:icon;slk:WABC;\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img alt=\"WABC\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"154\" height=\"40\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"pr-2.5 max-w-[150px] max-h-[40px] min-[601px]:max-w-[115px]\" style=\"color:transparent;max-width:auto;max-height:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/https:\/\/d29szjachogqwa.cloudfront.net\/images\/user-uploaded\/wabclogocolor.png\"\/><\/a>Mon, June 1, 2026 at 9:14 PM UTC<\/p>\n<p>Police are searching for a suspect after a 69-year-old man was shot in the Bronx on Monday, according to officials.<\/p>\n<p>The victim was shot once in the arm and once in the torso shortly before 3:30 p.m. on East 170th Street and Fulton Avenue in the Claremont section, according to police.<\/p>\n<p>He was taken to St. Barnabas Hospital where he&#8217;s expected to recover.<\/p>\n<p>Police say a male suspect was last seen fleeing from the scene.<\/p>\n<p>No further details have been provided.<\/p>\n<p>This is breaking news. This story will be updated as more information becomes available.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-* <a data-ylk=\"slk:More Bronx news;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/bronx\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">More Bronx news<\/a>* <a data-ylk=\"slk:Send us a news tip;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/7ny.tv\/submitnewstip\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Send us a news tip<\/a>* <a data-ylk=\"slk:Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/apps\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts<\/a>*<a data-ylk=\"slk:Download our connected TV app;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/apps\/?\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"> Download our connected TV app<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Submit a tip or story idea to Eyewitness News<\/p>\n<p>Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. If attaching a video or photo, <a data-ylk=\"slk:terms of use apply.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/image-video-solicitation-and-rights-terms-of-use\/5101040\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">terms of use apply.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mon, June 1, 2026 at 9:14 PM UTC Police are searching for a suspect after a 69-year-old man&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":251651,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,15899,9,24,63,44648,8818,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-251650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","tag-bronx-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-st-barnabas-hospital","tag-suspect","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\/251650","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=251650"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251650\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/251651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=251650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=251650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=251650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}