South Bronx

Crime & Mayhem

Man Shot to Death on Elton Avenue

March 11, 2012 6:11pm | Updated March 11, 2012 6:11pm
NYPD Detectives at the crime scene on Elton Ave in the South Bronx where Lamont Edwards was shot to death on Mar. 11th, 2012.
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DNAinfo/Paul Lomax

BRONX — A man was shot to death on a Melrose street early Sunday morning, police said.

Lamont Edwards, 28, was discovered shot several times in front of 751 Elton Ave., near East 156th Street just before 6:40 a.m.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

It was not clear what sparked the bloodshed.

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