A quiet Saturday evening in the Bronx turned tragic when 31-year-old David Ingram was fatally shot while walking his recently adopted dog. The incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. near Claremont Park on College Avenue. Ingram was struck once in the chest by a bullet.
Emergency services transported him to Lincoln Hospital, but his life could not be saved, and he was pronounced dead upon arrival.
Friends of Ingram, who described him as a fun-loving and caring person, created a memorial at the site of the shooting to honor his memory.
As of the reports, the gunman had not been apprehended, and the police were actively searching for the individual responsible for this senseless act of violence. A cash reward of up to $2,000 was offered for any information that would lead to an arrest in the case. The investigation into the shooting remains ongoing.