NYPD: 28-year-old man fatally shot in Tremont

Neighbors tell News 12 they heard multiple shots and believe Cherifelfarissy may have been coming home from work.

Natalie Hernandez

Jul 23, 2024, 9:42 PM

Updated 45 days ago

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The NYPD says a man was fatally shot in the head early Tuesday morning.
They say it happened on East 176 Street and Mohegan Avenue, just before 3 a.m.
Authorities identified the man as 28-year-old Idriss Cherifelfarissy.
Neighbors tell News 12 they heard multiple shots and believe Cherifelfarissy may have been coming home from work.
Police do not have a description for the suspect at this time, but sources tell News 12 a person was seen rummaging through the victim's pockets and may have fled on a bike.
Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Crime Stoppers at 1800-577-TIPS.