The medical
examiner has determined that two people found dead in a car fire
near Split Rock Golf Course in the Bronx were killed by gunshot wounds.
The victims, one man and one woman, both suffered gunshot wounds to the head.
The man suffered another gunshot wound to the chest, while the woman suffered a
second gunshot wound to the neck.
Police responded to
this incident just after 4 a.m. Monday
and observed a Honda Accord on the side of Shore Road near Pelham Split
Rock Course engulfed in flames. FDNY extinguished the fire and found the two
victims inside the vehicle. Both were pronounced dead on the scene. The
investigation is ongoing.