Man, 27, fatally shot in Bronx pharmacy; 4 suspects sought

Police stand outside Amazing Pharmacy in Tremont where a man was shot to death on Thursday.
Police stand outside Amazing Pharmacy in Tremont where a man was shot to death on Thursday. Photo credit Roger Stern

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- A 27-year-old man was fatally shot in the chest inside a pharmacy in the Bronx’s Tremont neighborhood Thursday afternoon, according to police.

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The man was shot around 1:42 p.m. at Amazing Pharmacy on East Tremont Avenue near Lafontaine Avenue, officials said.

Emergency responders took the victim to St. Barnabas Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Police are searching for four suspects who fled on foot after the shooting.

Featured Image Photo Credit: Roger Stern