BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) -- Investigators released images of a suspect on Monday accused of shooting a man during a robbery inside a Bronx deli early Sunday morning, authorities said.
A 29-year-old man was shot in the right thigh on Sunday at around 4:20 a.m., inside 851 East Tremont Ave., authorities said. Before the shooting the suspect allegedly tried to the victim's items, authorities report.
First responders rushed the injured man to a hospital where he was later pronounced dead.
Investigators on Monday said that the suspect was last seen wearing a black jacket, sweatpants, hoodie sweatshirt and sneakers.
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Charline Charles is a digital journalist from Brooklyn who has covered local news along with culture and arts in the New York City area since 2019. She joined PIX11 News in 2022. See more of her work here.
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