Allerton section of the Bronx, December 28, 2025
A tragic double shooting in the Allerton section of the Bronx resulted in the death of one man and injuries to a 14-year-old boy. The incident took place inside a building on Adee Avenue just before 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. The New York City Police Department is investigating the circumstances behind the shooting, although details regarding suspects and motives remain unclear.
Bronx Double Shooting Leaves One Dead, Teen Injured
New York City – Police are investigating a double shooting in the Allerton section of the Bronx that resulted in the death of one man and injuries to a 14-year-old boy. The incident occurred on the evening of Saturday, August 18, 2018, inside a building on Adee Avenue.
Incident Details
The shooting took place just before 6:30 p.m. local time. Law enforcement officials responded to reports from within a building located on Adee Avenue. One adult male succumbed to his injuries, while a teenage boy sustained wounds.
Ongoing Investigation
The New York City Police Department is actively conducting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident. No further details regarding potential suspects or motives have been publicly released at this time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What happened in the Allerton section of the Bronx?
A double shooting occurred in the Allerton section of the Bronx.
When did the double shooting happen?
The double shooting happened on Saturday, August 18, 2018, just before 6:30 p.m.
Where exactly did the shooting take place?
The shooting took place inside a building on Adee Avenue in the Allerton section of the Bronx.
Who were the victims of the shooting?
One man was killed, and a 14-year-old boy was injured in the shooting.
What is the current status of the investigation?
Police are investigating the double shooting.
Key Incident Features
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Location | Allerton section of the Bronx, Adee Avenue |
| Date of Incident | Saturday, August 18, 2018 |
| Time of Incident | Just before 6:30 p.m. |
| Victim Status | One man killed, one 14-year-old boy injured |
| Investigation Status | Police are investigating |
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