{"id":50279,"date":"2025-11-24T14:03:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T14:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/50279\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T14:03:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T14:03:08","slug":"bronx-shooting-leaves-man-dead-near-apartment-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/50279\/","title":{"rendered":"Bronx shooting leaves man dead near apartment building"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1200\" height=\"804\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shooting-file-photo-lloyd-mitchell-2025.jpg\" class=\"crop-center wp-post-image\" alt=\"nypd detectives at shooting scene in the Bronx\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"   title=\"Bronx shooting: Man fatally struck in head outside apartment building, cops say 1\"\/>\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>FILE \u2013 Detectives at a shooting scene.<\/p>\n<p>Photo by Lloyd Mitchell <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/amny.com\/bronx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Bronx<\/a> detectives are looking for the suspect behind a deadly shooting outside an apartment building on Sunday evening.\n<\/p>\n<p>Law enforcement sources said the shooting happened just before 8 p.m. on Nov. 23 in front of 160 West 174th St. in Morris Heights.\n<\/p>\n<p>Officers from the <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/nypd46pct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">46th Precinct<\/a>, in responding to a 911 call about an assault in progress, found the victim, 24-year-old Randy Blanche of East 178th Street, shot multiple times in the head. He was unconscious and unresponsive.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-137813513\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-24-at-8.40.30-AM.jpg\" alt=\"apartment building in bronx where shooting occurred\" width=\"1200\" height=\"854\" title=\"Bronx shooting: Man fatally struck in head outside apartment building, cops say 2\"  \/>Law enforcement sources said the shooting happened just before 8 p.m. on Nov. 23 in front of 160 West 174th St. in Morris Heights, Bronx.Photo via Google Maps<\/p>\n<p>EMS rushed Blanche to Bronx Care Hospital, where he was pronounced dead a short time later.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The circumstances leading up to the deadly shooting were not known as of Monday morning, police source said. A suspect\u2019s description was not immediately available.\n<\/p>\n<p>So far, no arrests have been made in the active and ongoing investigation, police said.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information regarding the shooting can call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (for Spanish, dial 888-57-PISTA). You can also submit tips online at <a href=\"http:\/\/crimestoppers.nypdonline.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">crimestoppers.nypdonline.org<\/a>, or on X (formerly Twitter) <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/nypdtips\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">@NYPDTips<\/a>. All calls and messages are kept confidential.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nyc.gov\/assets\/nypd\/downloads\/pdf\/crime_statistics\/cs-en-us-046pct.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">46th Precinct reported seven homicides year-to-date through Nov. 16<\/a>, down from 25 at the same point last year. Shooting incidents are also down 55.3% for the year, with 21 incidents through Nov. 16, down from 47 a year ago.<\/p>\n<p>\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FILE \u2013 Detectives at a shooting scene. 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