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Man Fatally Shot on Bronx BX36 Bus as Gunman Flees

Police have cordoned the scene as they search for a suspect described in a white T-shirt.

Overview

  • The shooting on a BX36 bus, which occurred Monday around 2:30 p.m., left a 41-year-old man critically wounded.
  • He was rushed to Jacobi Medical Center and later died, and authorities withheld his identity pending family notification.
  • Witnesses and police said the gunman fired a black handgun, wore a white T-shirt, and fled south on White Plains Road, and he remained at large later Monday.
  • Officers cordoned the bus and nearby sidewalks with yellow crime-scene tape and documented a visible bloodstain while collecting witness accounts.
  • Investigators have not reported a motive or any known connection between the men, and police said they are seeking information from witnesses and possible surveillance footage.