On Sunday, September 29, 2024, at approximately 1350 hours, police responded to a 911 call for a person, shot in the vicinity of E. 182nd Street and Mapes Avenue, within the confines of the 48th Precinct in the Bronx.
Upon arrival, officers observed a 29-year-old male with a gunshot wound to the head.
EMS responded to the location and pronounced the male deceased on scene.
Following proper family notification, the deceased has been identified as follows.
Victim:
Devonte Serrano
address withheld
Bronx, NY 10460
There have been no arrests made and the investigation remains ongoing.
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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