On Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at approximately 1457 hours, officers responded to a 911 call for a male, shot at 2784 Randall Avenue, within the confines of the 45th Precinct / PSA 8 in the Bronx.
Upon arrival, officers observed a 43-year-old male victim with a gunshot wound to the head in front of the location.
The victim was transported by EMS to NYC Health + Hospitals / Jacobi in critical condition.
On Sunday, January 14, 2024, the victim succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased.
Following proper family notification, the deceased has been identified as follows.
Victim:
Andy Faris
address withheld
Bronx, NY 10454
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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