There were 33 murders in all of last year, police officials said. Antonio Magwood, said. Ms Johnson an aspiring nurse and mother-of-two was walking with her infant near 95th Street and Lexington Avenue in Manhattans Upper East Side at around 8.30pm on Wednesday night. "I think it's terrible, it's awful," Saver said. A 20-year-old mother pushing her 3-month-old child in a The baby was unharmed. Local 4 News every morning. Another local said the dead man was a receptionist and he made the appointments at the repair shop. The baby was not injured in the shooting. A person of interest has been identified in the shooting of the 20-year-old mother in the Upper East Side with police investigating a possible motive of domestic violence. ALSO READ | Dog finds help after fellow runaway canine ends up stuck in swamp. We've received your submission. An NYPD spokesperson confirmed to The Independent that there is a person of interest in the case but that no one has been taken into police custody at this time. Another source also told the outlet that the babys father was the person of interest currently wanted by investigators. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Police said two men in their 30s were standing outside the store when someone in a white sedan traveling north began firing. Johnson, had been living in a domestic violence shelter on the Upper East Side when she was gunned down on Wednesday night at Lexington Avenue and 95th Street. New York City Council Member Julia Menin gave an update of the case on Twitter on Thursday. The search for whoever killed Azsia Johnson is underway as friends and family gathered Thursday evening to mourn the 20-year-old mother who was shot in the head and killed on the streets of the Upper East Side earlier this week. More:2 killed, 2 wounded in shooting at Jurez funeral vigil. "This case can only be described as a premeditated execution," DeCesare said, according to The New York Post. "I kept telling them, he's threatening my daughter's life and they didn't believe me and now my daughter is dead," said Desort. Police say the suspect walked into the car shop and after some sort of verbal altercation with a 33-year-old employee, the suspect pulled out a gun and shot him in the head and shoulder. It was a big surprise to me, she said. A shooting outside a popular restaurant in New York City's Upper East Side has left a man injured and sent diners running for their lives on Wednesday. The shooter was described as a male dressed in all-black clothing, including black sweatpants and a black hooded sweatshirt. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Thanks for contacting us. Isaac Argro, 22, the ex-boyfriend of Azsia Johnson, has been charged with murder for Johnson's brutal shooting on the Upper East Side on Wednesday. NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- One person was killed and another is fighting for their life after a fire early Wednesday morning on the Upper East Side. If you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566. Theres a mother grieving as a result of this and I believe heaven is watching, God is watching and there needs to be something done about the gun violence here in Miami, Magwood said. and last updated 9:22 AM, Feb 26, 2023. Feature Vignette: Analytics. No area in the city is exempt, he said, asking that he not be identified. 30, 2022 A 20-year-old woman is dead after she was shot in the head on the Upper East Side Wednesday night, according to police. 2023 FOX Television Stations, Wreckage of US Navy submarine from World War II found off Japans coast, From Florida to Hawaii: Worlds best beaches for 2023 revealed by Tripadvisor, White House gives federal agencies 30 days to remove TikTok from all government devices, Study: Zero-calorie sweetener associated with high risk of heart failure, stroke and death, Elon Musk back in No. Born in Miami Beach and raised in Broward County, Ian is thrilled to be back home in South Florida. "He was, like, the receptionist, he made the appointments and everything, wrote down all the information," she said. MIAMI A man has died after being shot in the northeastern part of Miami late Friday morning, police said. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. They talk briefly, and the shooter is seen raising the gun and firing several rounds at the manager, then repositions his arm to shoot Fuentes, whos sitting behind Gonzalez. According to police, three men were approached by a man in a vehicle in the area of the 4600 block of C Street at around 11 pm, on February 18. Victoria Lopez is a Digital Journalist at KSAT. NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - A 19-year-old was shot in the hand on the Upper East Side Monday morning. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) A person was injured during a drive-by-shooting and and several Groveport Madison schools were briefly placed on a secured perimeter alert Tuesday morning. Johnson's mother had previously alleged that her daughter's ex-boyfriend was abusive and was stalking her after having the child. Just after 5 p.m. Saturday, IMPD tweeted that an officer involved shooting occurred in the 300 block of Poplar. "The defendant persuaded the victim to meet after work and under the guise that he wanted to give the deceased items for their 3-month-old daughter.". The identity of the victim has not been released to the public. He said the wounded man was actively trying to adjust his oxygen mask. Theyre not greedy people.. 43-year-old William Fuentes was said to be stable. He then reportedly shot a 43-year-old employee in the back. The playground Samuel Seabury Park is at the same intersection. It happened One man is dead and another is hospitalized after a shooting on the citys East Side, according Police say the shooting appeared to be targeted and was the result of a dispute with the auto body shop. Man shot during armed robbery outside Upper East Side restaurant: NYPD. The mother of the woman shot in the head on the Upper East Side says the system repeatedly failed her daughter. They pulled the two guys out and took them to some hospitals, Chen said. Isaac Argro, 22, the ex-boyfriend of Azsia Johnson, has been charged with murder for Johnson's brutal shooting on the Upper East Side on Wednesday. The shooting happened at 2:30 On Aug. 17, John Vallejo, a 32-year-old tow truck driver, was fatally shot in a gun battle with a customer inside First Choice Automotive in Hunts Point. angry about his cars repair job who might have mistaken Vallejo for the shops owner. Johnson's The victims mother has said the suspect in her daughters killing is the father of the three-month-old baby who witnessed her being shot at point-blank range. 2023 FOX Television Stations, Wreckage of US Navy submarine from World War II found off Japans coast, From Florida to Hawaii: Worlds best beaches for 2023 revealed by Tripadvisor, White House gives federal agencies 30 days to remove TikTok from all government devices, Study: Zero-calorie sweetener associated with high risk of heart failure, stroke and death, Elon Musk back in No. Vallejo shot and wounded the suspect, a 19-year-old customer angry about his cars repair job who might have mistaken Vallejo for the shops owner. Johnson had reportedly texted relatives she planned to meet the man on the night she was killed because she "felt bad" that he wasnt in their daughters life and wanted her to know him. Isaac Argro, 22, was arrested Friday evening and has been charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon in connection to Johnson's shooting, which shocked the city. The victims family reportedly told investigators that Ms Johnson was planning to meet the babys father that night. It happened at NYC Auto Inc. on East 95th Street at around 9:30 a.m. Police say the suspect walked into the car shop and after some sort of verbal altercation with a 33-year-old employee, the suspect pulled out a gun and shot him in the head and shoulder. Video shows the gunman talking to people outside, then heading indoors and approaching Gonzalez, whos sitting at the counter, one police source said. "Jasmine dedicated her life to making everyone around her laugh and would light up the room with her beautiful smile.". Both men were rushed to the hospital where the 33-year-old Mario Gonzalez, said to be the shop's receptionist, was pronounced dead. Officials say the person seen on surveillance footage walked into NYC Auto Inc. on East 95th Street around 9:30 a.m. and shot two workers, killing one of them. The unsolved shooting death of a 16-year-old El Paso girl remains under investigation in a neighborhood in the Upper East Side, police said. The 3-month-old in the stroller was not hurt, but was taken to a hospital for medical evaluation, police have said. Detectives declined to elaborate further. DETROIT Two men were killed and a man and woman were injured in a shooting on Detroits east side. Copyright 2023 WABC-TV. The suspect, who was wearing a face mask, fled in a blue Chevy Traverse SUV toward the FDR Drive, police sources said. Police were dispatched to the scene and reportedly found nothing, KVIA reported. SAN ANTONIO Two men are hospitalized after a shooting at an East Side convenience store, according to San Antonio police. He walked down the street, then at some point he looks behind him starts walking faster, the source said, explaining the shooter didnt want to call attention to himself by running from the scene. Two people were hospitalized, including a teenager in critical condition, after a shooting on the citys East Side, according to San Antonio police. Both men were taken to NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. If you need help with the Public File, call (954) 364-2526. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. INDIANAPOLIS According to IMPD, an officer involved shooting is being investigated on the near east side of Indianapolis. The nicest guy in the world. The second man was transported in stable condition with gunshot wounds to his legs, according to officers. The girl's name has yet to be formally released due to the ongoing investigation by detectives with the Crimes Against Persons Unit into what police officials have described as a "murder. Isaac Argro, 22, appeared Saturday evening in Manhattan Criminal Court on charges of second-degree murder and second-degree weapons possession. Another worker, William Fuentes, 43, who was struck in the back, was in stable condition. It was not immediately clear what sparked the bloodshed in what was the second fatal shooting at an auto garage in less than a week. If you need help with the Public File, call 210-351-1241. Police said they have identified the woman but are yet to notify her next of kin. It happened in the front of the garage and I was in the back. Copyright 2023 KSAT.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. "The nicest guy in the world, not the kind of person you would expect this to happen to.". Ms Johnsons heartbroken mother accused the police of failing to protect her 20-year-old daughter from her allegedly abusive ex-boyfriend, with investigators now searching for the babys father as a person of interest in her slaying. NBC New KSAT will update you with the latest information as it becomes available. and last updated 9:22 AM, Feb 26, 2023. I heard a fight and shooting.. Detectives are looking for a specific person, Essig said, but he wouldn't name the suspect. 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He was later pronounced dead. * Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts, At least 29 dead, 85 injured after trains collide in Greece: officials, Conservative justices show skepticism about student loan forgiveness. Vallejo was out on bail in a fatal 2020 hit-and-run that happened just three blocks away. NEW YORK - The NYPD announced Friday that they have arrested a suspect in the horrifying shooting of 20-year-old Azsia Johnson on Manhattan's Upper East Side earlier this week. Copyright 2023 Local10.com is published by WPLG INC., a Berkshire Hathaway company. Officer Kiara Delva, a department spokesperson, says officers responded to the 500 block of Northeast 78th Street, just west of Biscayne Boulevard, at 11:37 a.m. after a ShotSpotter alert. Johnson's family says Argro routinely abused and beat Johnson, even during her pregnancy and had previously threatened to kill her. 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