On Monday, November 18, 2024, at approximately 1142 hours, New York City Police Department (NYPD) police officers responded to a 911 call of an assault in progress in front of 2631 Marion Avenue, within the confines of the 52nd Precinct in the Bronx.
Upon arrival, officers observed a 48-year-old male with stab wounds to his chest.
EMS transported the victim to St. Barnabas Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.
Following proper family notification, the deceased has been identified as follows.
Victim:
Nestor Padilla
address withheld
Bronx, NY 10467
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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