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Armed nutjob barricaded himself in NYC apartment after shooting two people: NYPD


A man barricaded himself in a New York City apartment after shooting two people Saturday night, police said.

Cops responded to a call of shots fired inside an apartment building in the Claremont neighborhood of the Bronx just before 9:30 p.m., according to the NYPD.

Police said the man fired his gun multiple times in the hallway of the building and then barricaded himself inside an apartment.

Two people were shot inside a Bronx apartment Saturday night. Google Maps

A 70-year-old woman was struck in the abdomen and a 60-year-old man was shot in the torso, police said.

Both victims were rushed to St. Barnabas Hospital where they are listed in stable condition, cops said.

It is not yet known if the man, who has not been identified, had any relationship to the two victims.


Yellow police tape with the words "Police Line Do Not Cross" stretches across the scene, with blurry lights in the background.
The alleged gunman is in police custody. Christopher Sadowski

He is in police custody, according to the NYPD.

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