{"id":298756,"date":"2021-07-14T17:06:45","date_gmt":"2021-07-14T14:06:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/man-shot-four-times-in-the-head-during-bronx-carjacking\/"},"modified":"2021-07-14T17:06:45","modified_gmt":"2021-07-14T14:06:45","slug":"man-shot-four-times-in-the-head-during-bronx-carjacking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/man-shot-four-times-in-the-head-during-bronx-carjacking\/","title":{"rendered":"#Man shot four times in the head during Bronx carjacking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Man shot four times in the head during Bronx carjacking<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A man miraculously survived after a group of gunmen on dirt bikes shot him four times in the head during a Bronx carjacking early Wednesday, cops said.<\/p>\n<p>The 45-year-old victim was driving in the eastbound lane of the Washington Bridge, at University Avenue, around 12:15 a.m. in Mount Eden when the crew of bikers surrounded him, authorities said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The suspects opened fire, striking the motorist four times in the head, police said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>When the victim crashed, the suspects snatched his ride and took off, cops said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The victim was taken to Lincoln Medical Center in stable condition.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Investigators discovered five .22-caliber shell casings on the scene, police sources said.<\/p>\n<p>The car was recovered nearby at the Cross Bronx Expressway and University Avenue, police said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Cops are still looking for the gunmen.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" alt=\"Police are seen at the scene of a shooting on the Washington Bridge.\" class=\"wp-image-18808115 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/washington-bridge-shooting-47.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/washington-bridge-shooting-47.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/washington-bridge-shooting-47.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/washington-bridge-shooting-47.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/washington-bridge-shooting-47.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>When the victim crashed, after being shot in the head four times, the suspects stole his vehicle and fled.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Robert Mecea<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The incident came amid a surge in gun violence in the borough.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Bronx is back to a level not seen since 1996,\u201d NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea said on NY1 Tuesday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The top cop\u2019s comments followed the fatal shootings of a 13-year-old boy and two other male teens in a string of gang-fueled killings over five days in the borough starting last week.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve had a bad run right now in the Bronx, specifically with gang violence involving young kids,\u201d Shea said. \u201cAnd this is what literally \u2026 keeps me up. 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