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Man Shot in Head and Killed on East 163rd Street in The Bronx, Police Say

By Patrick Hedlund | February 4, 2012 10:12am
A man was shot in the head and killed at 730 E. 163rd St. in The Bronx early Sat., Feb. 4, 2012, police said.
A man was shot in the head and killed at 730 E. 163rd St. in The Bronx early Sat., Feb. 4, 2012, police said.
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BRONX — A man was shot in the head and killed in the Morrisania section of The Bronx early Saturday morning, police said.

The unidentified victim, in his 30s, was found in the 14th-floor stairwell of 730 E. 163rd St. about 5 a.m. with a gunshot wound to the head, the NYPD said.

Emergency crews responded to the scene and pronounced the man dead, police said.

There have been no arrests and an investigation is ongoing, police added.