Murder Victim Id’d In Early Morning Shooting

Man Shot to Death in Longwood

The NYPD is investigating a fatal shooting the Longwood section of the Bronx. -File Photo

By Dan Gesslein

Bronx Voice

April 16, 2024

BRONX - The NYPD has identified the victim in the fatal early morning shooting in Longwood yesterday. 

Police have identified the victim as 26-year-old Jaquill Monroe of Beck Street. No arrests have been made at this time and no description of the shooter has been released. 

The case is under investigation. 

At around 3 am on April 15, cops responded to a call of shots fired at 1102 Longfellow Avenue.  When officers arrived they found Monroe lying on the ground with a gunshot wound to the torso. 

EMS raced the victim to Lincoln Hospital but was later pronounced dead.  

Developing….

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips. 

All calls are strictly confidential.