The two victims are said to be innocent bystanders in the Thursday afternoon shooting.
A shooting of two innocent bystanders in the Bronx Thursday afternoon left one woman dead and another injured. Marcus Solis has the latest details.Police are investigating after two innocent bystanders were shot in the Bronx, leaving a 71-year-old woman dead and another injured.
Gunfire erupted after 12:30 p.m. Thursday at the corner of E. 138th Street and Brook Avenue in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx, striking two innocent bystanders.A nurse ran for cover at first, but then tried to render aid to the 71-year-old, who was later pronounced dead at Lincoln Hospital. The other victim, a 34-year-old woman, was shot in the left arm while selling food out of a cart. She was taken to the same hospital, where she is in stable condition.
It's unclear what led up to the shooting, but witnesses say a group of men were arguing outside of a corner store in the area about a half hour prior to the incident. Surveillance video shows the male suspect, described as wearing all black clothing, running westbound on E. 138th Street.
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