24-year-old arrested for two shootings and a robbery in the Bronx
All three incidents took place in the Bronx in a two-day span.
Police say 24-year-old Shariff Washington, from Brooklyn, has been arrested and charged for two shootings and a robbery.
All three incidents took place in the Bronx in a two-day span.
The first shooting was on March 2nd at 320 East 156th Street after police say Washington got into a dispute with a 27-year-old and shot him.
The second shooting was on March 3rd at 2608 Creston Avenue where police say Washington got into an argument with a 35-year-old and shot him twice.
The third incident was at 111 East Kingsbridge Road on March 3, where police say Washington attempted to rob a deli and threatened the store manager with a gun.
Neighbors say incidents like this are becoming far too common.
"It's New York things happen 24/7 so I'm not surprised."
News 12 spoke with the deli manager from the attempted robbery about the moment his life flashed before his eyes.
"He said I'm going to take it (the gun) like this behind your face.. and started screaming," said the manager.
Washington is facing multiple charges.
