On Saturday, September 24, 2022, at approximately 2357 hours, police responded to a 911 call of a male, shot at 673 Hunts Point Avenue, within the confines of the 41st Precinct in the Bronx.
Upon arrival, police observed a 45-year-old male with a gunshot wound to the head.
EMS transported the male to NYC Health + Hosptials / Lincoln, where he was pronounced deceased.
Following proper family notification, the deceased has been identified as follows.
Victim:
Jose Alvarado
address withheld
Bronx, NY 10468
Pursuant to an ongoing investigation, the following two (2) 18-year-old male individuals have been arrested and charged on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at 0800 hours, within the confines of the 41st Precinct.
Arrested:
Ahkeem Chase
address withheld
Bronx, NY 10474
Charges:
- murder;
- robbery;
- manslaughter (2 counts);
- criminal possession of a weapon (2 counts).
Arrested:
Latrell Fleming
address withheld
Bronx, NY 10465
Charges:
- murder;
- robbery;
- manslaughter (2 counts);
- criminal possession of a weapon (2 counts).
The investigation remains ongoing.
All charges are merely accusations and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to call the NYPD‘s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1–800–577–TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1–888–57–PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers‘ website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
All tips will be kept strictly confidential.
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