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NYPD: 29-year-old man fatally shot in head in Belmont

The NYPD says a 29-year-old man was fatally shot in the head in Belmont on Sunday.

Natalie Hernandez

Sep 29, 2024, 3:46 PM

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The NYPD says a 29-year-old man was fatally shot in the head in Belmont on Sunday.

Police say the shooting happened around 1:50 p.m. on East 182nd Street and Mapes Avenue.

The suspect is described as a man who was wearing a yellow jacket and fled on foot on Prospect Avenue, according to authorities.

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