{"id":324691,"date":"2026-08-19T04:48:47","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T04:48:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/324691\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T04:48:47","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T04:48:47","slug":"39-year-old-killed-with-single-shot-to-the-head-outside-nyc-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/324691\/","title":{"rendered":"39-year-old killed with single shot to the head outside NYC home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man was gunned down outside a Bronx home on Tuesday evening \u2014 and the shooter is still on the lam, according to authorities.<\/p>\n<p>A 39-year-old man was discovered with a gunshot wound to his head around 6:50 p.m. outside a building on Grand Avenue between 190th Street and 192nd Street in University Heights, according to the NYPD.<\/p>\n<p>The unidentified man was pronounced dead at the scene, cops said. <\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"   data-modal-image=\"40403626\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/50-pm-shooting-occurred-ems-137835254.jpg\" alt=\"Crime scene tape and orange cones mark a residential area on Grand Avenue in the Bronx where a man was fatally shot.\" class=\"wp-image-40403626\"\/>A 39-year-old man was fatally shot on Tuesday evening in the Bronx. Kyle Mazza\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"   data-modal-image=\"40403619\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/50-pm-shooting-occurred-ems-137833923.jpg\" alt=\"A white sheet covers a body on the ground, stained with blood, with crime scene tape visible in the foreground.\" class=\"wp-image-40403619\"\/>There have been no arrests, and an investigation remains ongoing.  Kyle Mazza\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p>Photos captured several orange cones marking off evidence and a bloodied white sheet covering the victim\u2019s body on the sidewalk around the corner from Monroe University.<\/p>\n<p>There have been no arrests, and an investigation remains ongoing. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man was gunned down outside a Bronx home on Tuesday evening \u2014 and the shooter is still&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":324692,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,1027,19085,57,9,24,63,3980,129,131,130,58],"class_list":["post-324691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","tag-homicide","tag-investigations","tag-metro","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-shootings","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news","tag-us-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324691","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=324691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324691\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/324692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=324691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=324691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=324691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}