A 33-year-old man was fatally shot in the head outside the Exotic World Smoke Shop at 1629 Westchester Avenue in Soundview, Bronx around 10:30 p.m. last Thursday. Police responded to the scene and took ballistic evidence. As of now, the victim hasn’t been publicly identified or confirmed to be an artist in the rap or music community.
Location: Exotic World Smoke Shop, 1629 Westchester Ave, Soundview, Bronx
Time & Date: Around 10:30 p.m., Thursday night
Incident Details: Victim shot in the head; pronounced dead at Jacobi Medical Center
Investigation Status: Police are searching for a masked gunman seen fleeing east on Westchester Avenue; no arrests yet
Context: This shooting marks the 6th homicide and 18th shooting in the 43rd Precinct this year
The Bronx continues to see volatility with gun violence affecting public and commercial areas, including local business hotspots. This incident underlines how quickly violence can disrupt community spaces.
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