At least Erics letting the police police. Two NYPD officers, Jason Rivera and Wilbert Mora, have died after they were shot in Harlem Friday while responding to a domestic violence call. Police said the gun used in Friday night's shooting, a .45-caliber Glock with a high-capacity magazine capable of holding up to 40 extra rounds, had been stolen in Baltimore in 2017. The city saw more bloodshed on Sundays date last year with 13 people shot in 10 incidents, cops said. "I was sitting in my living room, and all I heard was sporadic shots ringing," she said. Earlier in Manhattan, a 30-year-old man walked into New York Presbyterian Hospital around 1:15 a.m. with a gunshot wound to the stomach, cops said. According to CBS New York, a police source said the shooting started over a dispute around a music video that was being filmed at the location. The shooting happened around 1:15 a.m. near the corner of Lexington Avenue and East . They believe multiple people were shooting at each other, likely gang related, and have recovered one weapon. Cummings, a known Bloods member according to cops, was playing a hand of poker inside the gambling hole when he was shot, a police source said. Teens in stolen car crash into school bus on way to field trip in NJ, Beloved Little Italy cheese shop closes, but announces new NJ location, AccuWeather: AM showers before a mild afternoon. Police said it happened around 8:40 p.m. when an argument . I can't even think of basketball right now. Police said the shooting happened at . All Rights Reserved. It's the same neighborhood he grew up in, but it was at St. Raymond High School for Boys in the Bronx where he also made his mark. Year to date, there have been 867 instances of gunplay compared to 730 during the same period last year, the stats show. . ALSO READ | NYC Mayor Eric Adams addresses violence, hate crimes in exclusive one-on-one, * Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts, Teens in stolen car crash into school bus on way to field trip in NJ, Beloved Little Italy cheese shop closes, but announces new NJ location, AccuWeather: AM showers before a mild afternoon. "When is enough going to be enough? He said, 'I'm sorry, Darius was shot,'" Eric Lee said. Police said the . The victim was taken to Harlem Hospital where he was pronounced dead. The detective added, You cant put a band-aid on a bullet wound. Police say two people were shot on Fifth Avenue around 8:15 a.m. They came out under [former Mayor Bill de Blasio], are the soft cops, and you cant blame them. NYPD members walk from a door at Harlem Hospital in the wake of a Friday night's shooting on West 135th Street in Harlem. The Manhattan detective, with two decades on the job, ripped borough DA Alvin Bragg for his alleged soft-on-crime policies that have included not seeking bail or prison time for most defendants and downgrading certain felonies to misdemeanors. The suspect, Lashawn McNeil, tried to run but was . St. Raymond High School released a statement about the former student's death in an Instagram post: "We are heartbroken and devastated to learn of the senseless passing of Darius Lee, class of 2018. All Rights Reserved. We are in shock and cannot wrap our heads around this news. Oct. 31, 2021. About five minutes earlier, a 50-year-old man was blasted in the chest and leg on West 121st Street near Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard in Harlem, cops said. Police say seven men and two women were shot around 12:40 a.m. in the area of East 139th . The surviving victims were another 21-year-old man, a 22-year-old man, two 24-year-old men, a 31-year-old man, a 42-year-old man and two women, 22 and 23, cops said. "Many in rapid succession. Gun violence may be down, but as the temperatures rise, traditionally shooting spike as well. Im very scared of this area. That's my other half," Weaver said. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. All Rights Reserved. All three are listed in stable condition. [Warning: The following contains MAJOR spoilers for Night Court Season 1 Episode 7, "Blood Moon Binga." Gina came to New York City to visit her daughter at work. Lee, who police said was not an intended target, died of his wounds. In Harlem Sunday, a 23-year-old was fatally shot on W. 116th St. near Morningside Park around 2:40 a.m. Police were notified of the shooting after the victim checked himself into a hospital and . ", "He was a pure soul. (Shutterstock) UPPER MANHATTAN, NY A man was shot in the head and killed just before 5 a.m. Monday on Dyckman Street in Northern Manhattan, according to . Police are asking for the public's help as the investigation continues. As great of a basketball player as he was, he was an even better person. We are going to continue to zero in on removing guns off the street, Adams said. College basketball star Darius Lee killed in Harlem shooting, NYC gun violence: Bystanders struck on Bronx basketball court, Mayor Adams to make public safety announcement. One area resident told Eyewitness News there were so many gunshots she could not believe her ears. I can only think of what a light Darius was during his short time on earth. A 21-year-old college basketball star was killed and eight others shot when gunfire erupted in Harlem overnight Monday. This is a physical job, and sometimes you have to get physical. * Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts. They are still trying to determine how many. NYPD officers are seen at the scene of shooting in Harlem on Friday, Jan. 21, 2022, in New York. And we will see him again some day. Breaking news out of Harlem this morning, where a man shot two women, one fatally, overnight. Police are still trying to figure out how many shooters were involved. He don't curse, don't hang out, don't drink, don't do anything. This is unfortunately, yet again, another example of the senseless gun violence that seems to be plaguing our country right now and we all pray it will cease," Moniaci wrote in a statement. We've received your submission. The others arrived at Harlem Hospital. 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. 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Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. Thats the way they were trained. Police said a gun was recovered at the scene, but it's unclear if it was one of the weapons used to carry out the mass shooting. Its only going to get worse, a veteran NYPD detective in Manhattan told The Post of the bloodshed. Weaver, who asked that CBS2 only record her voice, said Lee was one of a kind. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); document.getElementById( "ak_js_2" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Thanks for contacting us. "I coached high school basketball for a long time, and you run into certain kids that you say, 'I would love for my son to be like that,'" Williams said. Darius Lee was a star basketball player at St. Raymond High School for Boys in the Bronx. Darius was a remarkable young man who loved the Lord, his mom, his family, his teammates, his friends and his entire HBU family. 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Bryan Cummings was shot in the torso inside a first-floor apartment at the building on W. 137th St. near Malcolm X Blvd. Just blocks away at the same time, a female was shot near 125th Street and 2nd Avenue, according to police. Police gave chase, and wounded the man on a Harlem River Drive exit ramp. Copyright 2023 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. NEW YORK -- Two teens were shot on Tuesday afternoon after a gunman opened fire on a sidewalk in Harlem. just after 3:20 a.m., cops said. He was a joy to coach and we loved him so much," Cottrell wrote. / CBS New York. When are we going to put these guns down? So far there is no motive for the shooting and no arrests. The last NYPD officer fatally shot in . The victim lived about a mile from where he was shot, according to police. "Soft spoken, very easy goingHe knew his role and played it well, and it showed in his stat sheets. Credit: Craig Ruttle Dolan said both of the officers are Roman Catholic . He was pronounced dead at the scene. Updated on: June 20, 2022 / 12:33 PM They say a 38-year-old man was found shot in the head inside a vehicle. He didn't answer. He didn't answer. ", WATCH: Where the gunfire erupted and where the victims fled. Lee was a Harlem native and was supposed to graduate from Houston Baptist University in December with his bachelor's degree. He then discarded the gun on the buildings scaffolding, and lay down inside the building, allowing the NYPDs Emergency Services Unit to take him into custody, police sources said. But its eight years of a mess that [de Blasio] created that has to be unfolded.. Police said the first shooting . Its a weekend where people were supposed to be able to enjoy themselves with their families.. This story has been shared 151,573 times. It wasnt clear if any of the people involved in the video shoot was part of the deadly fight, officials said. "I hope justice is served and I hope the NYPD do their job and find those people that killed my son," Eric Lee said. The suspect . February 27, 2023 | 9:38am. Three people were shot on Taft Avenue near Westervelt Avenue in the Brighton Heights section of Staten Island around the same time as the Harlem mass shooting, authorities said. There is too much crazy people here, he said about the area. "Beyond highlights, Darius was an incredible young man. "Some of them almost getting hit by cars.". "The emboldened individuals responsible for this are exactly who our officers are battling every day to make our city safe," Sewell said. Everybody's life is valuable, and there's no reason to take another person's life," one person said. Gun Violence Archive defines a mass shooting as shooting with four or more people injured or killed, not including the perpetrator. Both suffered non-life-threatening injuries. Most of the guns dont come from the city,said Ogburn, 49. Another man was shot in Staten Island at 121 Norway Avenue around 11:15 p.m., police said. At just 21 years old, promising college basketball player Darius Lee's life came to a tragic end. He graduated in 2018 from St. Raymond and was working hard academically while following his passion playing basketball in college. Police told Bauman the other eight shooting victims are expected to survive. The only thing we find comfort in right now is knowing where Darius is. Authorities have the surrounding roads blocked off as they continue their investigation. Officers responded about 12:40 a.m . Officers at the scene of the shooting in Harlem on Friday night. He was also one of the best defenders in the country, finishing sixth in the nation in steals per game. "This Father's Day weekend is a weekend where people were supposed to be able to enjoy themselves with their families," Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell said at a news conference. CBS2's John Dias spoke with the victim's former basketball coach, who said he was a good kid and must have been in the wrong place at the wrong time. I can't even think of basketball right now. Officers responded about 12:40 a.m. to reports of a shooting on a footpath along the FDR Drive and found five people shot, police said, citing preliminary information. A 31-year-old man was shot when a barrage of gunfire erupted in the courtyard of an apartment complex in Harlem Monday night, one of the latest incidents amid a spike in gun violence across New . The victims were enjoying a late night gathering when gunfire rang out. One of the victims died of his injuries overnight. "Special kid, real special kid.". "She called. This story has been shared 102,736 times. A 19-year-old man was involved in a dispute at the corner of West 141st Street and Eighth Avenue in Harlem when he was blasted in the torso around 9:45 p.m. Monday, authorities said. Copyright 2023 WABC-TV. A 39-year-old woman was shot in the buttocks, while two men, both . A New York Police Department officer was killed and another gravely injured Friday night after . "Get some resources here to stop this violence because our people are dying and we're tired of it," Public Advocate Jumaane Williams said. "We are in shock and cannot wrap our heads around this news.". Authorities have not made any arrests and ask anyone with information to call the NYPD. She told him through tears that she had been shot, while clutching her chest. [Kathy] Hochul needs to remove Alvin Bragg. * Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts, Teens in stolen car crash into school bus on way to field trip in NJ, Beloved Little Italy cheese shop closes, but announces new NJ location, AccuWeather: AM showers before a mild afternoon. Aside from being a tremendous basketball star, he was a phenomenal human being, and a young man living such a positive life, succeeding in school, on the court, and in life. Copyright 2023 WABC-TV. Immediately after the shooting, about 300 students from Powell's school who were informed by . At least four people were shot, one fatally, as a weekend of violence continued in The Big Applelate Saturday, police and sources said. A New York City police officer was killed and another critically wounded Friday night while answering a call about an argument between a woman and her adult son, officials said . "This is something different, Nobody expect that. "While we are making some headway against violence, we have a lot of work to do.". "We are devastated. Now [Mayor Eric Adams] wants to separate cops and have them go out alone, and its not like it was in the 90s, when people had some respect for them. A 55-year-old man was killed in a drive-by shooting on a Harlem street corner early Sunday. Police officers at Harlem Hospital on January 21, 2022. Both are expected to survive. Seven men and two women ranging in age from 21 . A gun battle in Harlem Monday night turned into a shootout with cops when one of the gunmen allegedly shot at a responding officer, prompting cops to return fire as gun violence continues to skyrocket citywide, authorities said. This story has been shared 151,573 times. She said 'Sorry for what?' He said the college senior got a full ride to Houston Baptist University and was supposed to graduate in December. The other eight victims are believed to have non-life threatening injuries, but they suffered gunshot wounds to the torso, legs, back and even fingers. Mora, 27, and Officer Jason Rivera, 22, were fatally shot Friday when a suspected gunman opened fire in a Harlem apartment, authorities said. LIRR station on Thursday night. In the Bronx, a 31-year-old man was shot in the back while walking at East 144th Street and Morris Avenue in Mott Haven around 8:15 p.m., police said. Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). A 20-year-old woman was fatally shot Wednesday night by a hooded gunman while she pushed her 3-month-old child in a stroller . It happened around 9:30 p.m. Monday at the Jackson Houses on East 157th Street and Courtland Avenue. Anyone with information regarding either shooting can call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (for Spanish, dial 888-57-PISTA). / CBS/AP. The violence continued into Sunday morning with a woman shot outside a Bronx nightclub andtwo men struck by gunfire in separate incidents inManhattan and Brooklyn, cops said. This story has been shared 126,956 times. KANSAS CITY, Mo. The victim was struck multiple times in the chest in a hail of bullets fired from a passing vehicle on W. 147th St. near Frederick Douglass Blvd. Hes putting the cops in danger, the cop said, referring to Hizzoners comments last week saying he wants the NYPD to start solo officer patrols in city subways to cover more ground. The victim was taken to Harlem Hospital, where he was pronounced dead hours later. My heart breaks for his mom, his sister and his entire family, and for our basketball team.". Darius was a remarkable young man who loved the Lord, his mom, his family, his teammates, his friends and his entire HBU family," the HBU Head Men's Basketball Coach Ron Cottrell said in a statement Monday. "Everywhere you go, there is trouble. But we have to move even further to ensure dangerous people go to trial and [get a] determination that they are guilty and serve time, he said. 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