Terrifying moment caught on camera as shooter opens fire inside Bronx store

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Friday, April 2, 2021
Shooter opens fire inside Bronx store
The woman pointed a gun at a 40-year-old man and began shooting before running off.

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Frightening moments were caught on camera inside a bodega in the Bronx.

Surveillance video shows the moments when a suspect opened fire at a store employee.

Police say a woman walked into the bodega on Westchester Avenue in Longwood on Thursday.

The woman then pointed a gun at a 40-year-old man and began shooting before running off.

Luckily the store employee was not hurt.

The store's counter and ceiling were damaged.

Police are trying to track down the suspect, and want the public's help.

Call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). You can also submit tips by visiting the CrimeStoppers website at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org or by messaging on Twitter @NYPDTips.

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