{"id":259679,"date":"2026-06-08T21:16:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T21:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/259679\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T21:16:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T21:16:09","slug":"news-12-bronx-man-shot-to-death-in-norwood-police-search-for-two-gunman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/259679\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Bronx | Man Shot To Death In Norwood Police Search For Two Gunman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Police say a 23-year-old man is dead after he was shot multiple times in the torso Monday morning. <\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Police tape blocked off the cross street between Parkside Place and Decatur Avenue after the shooting. <\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Investigators say they responded to a call of an assault at E. 207th St. and Decatur Avenue at around 12:08 a.m.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">There they found a 23-year-old man shot multiple times in the torso. The victim was taken to St. Barnabas Hospital, but did not survive. Police identified the Bronx man as Jaden Purvis.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Luis is a father of two in the area, he said his family thought the bullets ringing down the street were fireworks. This morning he\u2019s concerned for the safety of his children. <\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">\u201cIt\u2019s frightening because the kids, now we have to walk them the other way around. It\u2019s nerve wrecking, we\u2019re not use to this,\u201d he said. <\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">At the crime scene, more than 10 evidence markers laid on the concrete down E. 207th St. <\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Sources told News 12 they believe two men are behind the deadly shooting, and they took off in a black BMW. <\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Police have not made any arrests right now. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police say a 23-year-old man is dead after he was shot multiple times in the torso Monday morning.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":259680,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-259679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","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\/259679","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=259679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259679\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/259680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}