In the Bronx on the night of May 31, 2023, a young man's life was abruptly cut short. Antoine Strong, a 21-year-old male, was in front of 1382 College Avenue when he was ambushed. At approximately 9:54 PM, police received a 911 call reporting a shooting at the location.
According to police reports, three men on bicycles approached Strong. One of the individuals fired three rounds, striking him in the torso.
Emergency medical services arrived at the scene and transported Strong to NYC Health + Hospitals / Lincoln. Despite their efforts, he was pronounced deceased at the hospital.
The investigation into Antoine Strong's death remains ongoing, and as of now, no arrests have been made. Authorities are actively searching for the three suspects involved in the shooting. In an effort to identify those responsible, the New York Police Department has released a photograph and surveillance footage of one of the suspects. It is not yet clear whether Strong was the intended target of the attack. The police are urging anyone with information regarding the incident to come forward.
