Teenager Fatally Shot Inside Bronx Multi-Family Home
A 16-year-old boy, identified as John Nunez, was fatally shot in the head inside a multi-family home on Prospect Avenue near East 169th Street in Morrisania, New York.
New York, NY, August 10, 2026 —
A 16-year-old boy has died after being shot in the head inside a multi-family home in the Morrisania neighborhood of the Bronx, New York. The victim has been identified as John Nunez.
The shooting occurred on Prospect Avenue, near the intersection of East 169th Street. The circumstances leading up to the incident and the exact timeline of events have not been fully detailed.
Authorities were alerted to the incident, and investigations are ongoing. Further details regarding the shooter, motive, or any arrests made have not been provided at this time. The New York Police Department is leading the investigation into the fatal shooting.
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