{"id":316583,"date":"2026-08-08T06:24:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T06:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/316583\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T06:24:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T06:24:08","slug":"news-12-bronx-2-men-shot-steps-from-subway-station-in-west-farms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/316583\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Bronx | 2 Men Shot Steps From Subway Station In West Farms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">On Friday, police told News 12 they are searching for a man accused of firing the shots in West Farms that left two men injured. <\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The gunfire erupted steps from the West Farms Square-E Tremont Avenue subway station, just after 6 p.m. Thursday.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Investigators say two men, 20 and 31 years old, were rushed to the hospital after they were found with gunshot wounds. <\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">According to the NYPD, the 20-year-old suffered a gunshot wound to the leg while the 31-year-old was shot in the buttocks.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">News 12 obtained surveillance footage that showed the gunman open fire, sending people running for their lives.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Officers quickly blocked off the area with crime scene tape as they searched for evidence.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Paramedics rushed both men to St. Barnabas Hospital and are expected to recover, according to police.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The accused suspect was last seen wearing a gray sweatshirt and black pants, running down Boston Rd. <\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Neighbors in the area said they were on high alert with the gunman still on the loose.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">&#8220;Oh, I get scared, in the evening&#8230;I&#8217;ll be on the lookout,&#8221; said one neighbor, Orlando Rodriguez. <\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Information about whether either man was an innocent bystander was not immediately made available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On Friday, police told News 12 they are searching for a man accused of firing the shots in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":316584,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-316583","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\/316583","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=316583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316583\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/316584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=316583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=316583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=316583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}