On Tuesday, December 06, 2022, at approximately 0504 hours, police responded to a call of an assault at the corner of 183rd Street and University Avenue, within the confines of the 52nd Precinct in the Bronx.
Upon arrival, officers observed a 28-year-old male, unconscious and unresponsive, with a stab wound to the torso.
EMS responded to the scene and transported the male to St. Barnabas Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.
Following proper family notification, the deceased has been identified as follows.
Victim:
Fitzroy Bennett
address withheld
Bronx, NY 10453
There have been no arrests made and the investigation remains ongoing.
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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