4 killed in Bronx shootings this week

City data shows the Bronx has seen over 240 shootings so far this year.

Lindsay Tanney

Sep 16, 2024, 9:41 AM

Updated 2 days ago

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Police say four people have been killed by gunfire in the Bronx this past week, with the latest shooting happening Saturday night.
Officers tell News 12 that 31-year-old Sakou Saho was shot and killed at a party on Sheridan Avenue near McClellan Street.
Earlier in the week, 32-year-old Rafael Vasquez was fatally shot on Creston Avenue in Mount Hope. Police say Kelvin Mata has since been arrested in his killing.
Police also say 35-year-old Juan Lluveraz was shot to death on Burnside Avenue, and 24-year-old Mahmudo Jabbi died Friday night after being shot multiple times on Tremont Avenue.
City data shows the Bronx has seen over 240 shootings so far this year.