{"id":334811,"date":"2026-09-01T12:54:24","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T12:54:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/334811\/"},"modified":"2026-09-01T12:54:24","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T12:54:24","slug":"news-12-bronx-8-wanted-in-eastchester-robbery-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/334811\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Bronx | 8 Wanted In Eastchester Robbery Shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The NYPD is asking for the public&#8217;s help identifying eight people wanted in connection with a robbery and shooting that left four people wounded in Eastchester on Aug. 23. <\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Police say the incident occurred at approximately 5:45 a.m. near 1641 E. 233rd St. when a group of unidentified individuals approached another group and forcibly removed property from them.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">During the robbery, two members of the group allegedly displayed and fired handguns, striking four victims. <\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The victims, identified as two men and two women, were transported by private means to local hospitals in stable condition. <\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The shooting occurred during the same chaotic early-morning incident <a data-rich-text-hyperlink=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/bronx.news12.com\/2026\/08\/24\/1-dead-2-wounded-in-eastchester-shooting\/29shxiU74ZR4jDTO9EcMoC\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">that left 18-year-old Werling Mendez dead.<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The suspects sped off in three vehicles, traveling westbound on East 233rd Street. <\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Police sources told News 12 that the violence erupted during a car meetup.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Authorities have not announced any arrests in Mendez&#8217;s killing and have not released a description of the shooter.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Anyone with information is asked to contact the NYPD Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The NYPD is asking for the public&#8217;s help identifying eight people wanted in connection with a robbery and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":334812,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-334811","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\/334811","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=334811"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334811\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/334812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=334811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=334811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=334811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}