Man, 40, fatally shot in broad daylight on Bronx street

NYPD car in New York City on July 8, 2024.
NYPD car in New York City on July 8, 2024. Photo credit Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — A 40-year-old man was shot and killed in broad daylight in the Bronx on Wednesday, and police are searching for the gunman.

Kavon Reid, of Yonkers, was found unresponsive and unconscious near East 198th Street and Bainbridge Avenue in Bedford Park at about 1:45 p.m. when officers responded to a 911 call.

Police said that he had gunshot wounds to the chest and leg.

EMS transported Reid to Saint Barnabas Hospital in critical condition, but he was unable to be saved.

It was not immediately clear what prompted the shooting.

There have been no arrests and the investigation is ongoing.

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