Police: 2 men fatally shot in Morrisania; gun found on scene

Police say two men were killed in a shooting early Sunday morning in the Morrisania section of the Bronx.

News 12 Staff

Dec 26, 2021, 12:13 PM

Updated 1,011 days ago

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Police say two men were killed in a shooting early Sunday morning in the Morrisania section of the Bronx.
Police say they got a call for shots fired in front of 275 East 168th Street at 4 a.m.
They say a 31-year-old man was already dead with a gunshot wound in the head when they got there.
Another man also in his 30s was taken to an area hospital, where police say he was pronounced dead with gunshot wounds in the neck, arm and back.
There was police presence at East 168th Street and Morris Avenue. Officers say they found a gun underneath the body of the man who was taken to the hospital.
Police say there's no word yet on the relationship between the two men and the investigation is ongoing.