"He was one of those guys everybody loved," Ron Cottrell said. Nine people were shot, one of them fatally, when gunfire erupted in Harlem overnight. Our prayers and condolences go out to his family at this time, and we pray for his eternal rest with our Lord. 2022 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. June 29, 2022. Two women and seven men, including hoopster Darius Lee, 21, were shot near the intersection of East 139th Street and Fifth Avenue around 12:40 a.m. Monday, according to the NYPD. (Luiz C. Ribeiro for New York Daily News) Lee, 21, was shot in . Aside from being a tremendous basketball star, he was a phenomenal human being, and a young man living such a positive life, succeeding in school, on the court, and in life. The latest round of CompStat numbers released Tuesday shows a nearly 34 percent drop in shootings over the past 28 days. He don't curse, don't hang out, don't drink, don't do anything. "Then it stopped and picked back upYou know, it was so many shots. But by 21 years old, Lee had earned one basketball scholarship after another and was a star the university. "Wasn't into the streets or nothing. It wasnt clear if any of the people involved in the video shoot was part of the deadly fight, officials said. This story has been shared 102,736 times. EAST HARLEM, Manahttan (WABC) -- A man was shot and killed in East Harlem on Wednesday night. Police still have . The investigation was ongoing Monday and police didn't immediately have details about the gathering or what may have led to the shooting. If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply. "Darius was a remarkable young man who loved the Lord, his mom, his family, his teammates, his friends, and his entire HBU family," Ron Cottrell, HBU's head men's basketball coach, wrote in a statement. Police said the . It all comes from out of state, so as long as other states are going to be lax on guns and allow people to get them and access them freely, theyre going to come up here., Additional reporting by Kenneth Garger,Haley Brownand Jorge Fitz-Gibbon. The Big Apples sharp rise in gun play this yearcontinued to increaselast week as the number of shooting incidents and victims rose some 250 percent compared to the same period last year. ABC7 New York 24/7 Eyewitness News Stream, Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts. Medics rushed him to Harlem Hospital, where doctors at first thought he would survive. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Thanks for contacting us. Police said the gun used in Friday night's shooting, a .45-caliber Glock with a high-capacity magazine capable of holding up to 40 extra rounds, had been stolen in Baltimore in 2017. CBS2s Ali Bauman spoke to the victim's father. A short time later, police say a 24-year-old was showed up at Harlem Hospital with a gunshot wound to his left arm. She told him through tears that she had been shot, while clutching her chest. EMS rushed him to Harlem Hospital but he couldn't be saved. The . HARLEM, Manhattan (WABC) -- A 21-year-old college basketball star was killed and eight others shot when gunfire erupted in Harlem overnight Monday. One man said he heard the gunshots as they echoed along the Harlem River Drive and West 139th Street. A few admitted to hearing the shot but claimed they did not know what the argument was about or who fired the round. He was fatally shot while attending a barbecue along the Harlem River that went on into early Monday morning. He just plays PS5 and plays basketball," Eric Lee said. We've received your submission. He was succeeding at both. "He's an innocent kid," said Darius' sister Tiara Weaver. A single .9-mm shell casing was recovered from the apartment, cops said. They say a 38-year-old man was found shot in the head inside a vehicle. "He would've been probably preseason player of the year going into next year in our conference. Police said it happened around 8:40 p.m. when an argument . His coach at Houston Baptist, Ron Cottrell, said Lee was a great player, but an even better person. 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved. We're gonna miss him. Cummings, a known Bloods member according to cops, was playing a hand of poker inside the gambling hole when he was shot, a police source said. Bryan Cummings was shot in the torso inside a first-floor apartment at the building on W. 137th St. near Malcolm X Blvd. Darius was a remarkable young man who loved the Lord, his mom, his family, his teammates, his friends and his entire HBU family. ", "He was a pure soul. St. Raymond High School released a statement about the former student's death in an Instagram post: "We are heartbroken and devastated to learn of the senseless passing of Darius Lee, class of 2018. Less than 24 hours after Lee was gunned down, police say two innocent bystanders were struck in a drive-by shooting at a basketball court in the Bronx. A gunman opened fire on an East Harlem man, shooting him in the head just steps from his home Sunday night, cops said. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. 2021 New York Daily News. Police returned fire, letting off an unknown number of rounds, authorities said. Weaver, who asked that CBS2 only record her voice, said Lee was one of a kind. A 22-year-old rookie NYPD cop was killed in Harlem on Friday night, and his colleague was clinging to life, after they were shot without . The officers were unharmed, but were checked out for ringing in their ears. * Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts, Teens in stolen car crash into school bus on way to field trip in NJ, Beloved Little Italy cheese shop closes, but announces new NJ location, AccuWeather: AM showers before a mild afternoon. "We love him. This story has been shared 102,736 times. All Rights Reserved. Officers followed a bloody trail into the apartment, where the suspect squeezed off another round, Police Commissioner Dermot Shea said on Good Day New York Tuesday morning. When you got physical under de Blasio, you would get your gun and shield taken. abclocal.go.com. "I could hear like, 'pow pow,' like seven shots," Melrose resident Ramona Lewis told CBS2. As of June 20, there have been 277 mass shootings in the U.S. this year, according to Gun Violence Archive. The Manhattan detective, with two decades on the job, ripped borough DA Alvin Bragg for his alleged soft-on-crime policies that have included not seeking bail or prison time for most defendants and downgrading certain felonies to misdemeanors. Family members held each other in agony Monday, mourning 21-year-old Darius Lee. But parents say nothing seems to help. The last NYPD officer fatally shot in the line of duty, Brian Mulkeen, was hit by friendly fire while struggling with an armed man after chasing and shooting at him in the Bronx in September 2019. Seven men and two women ranging in age from 21 . He was identified as 14-year-old Justin . Both men are expected to recover. Police gave chase, and wounded the man on a Harlem River Drive exit ramp. "When is enough going to be enough? I don't know what I'm gonna do. Officers responded to the dispute at roughly 6:15 p.m. on West 135th Street, near Lenox Avenue. Martinez, who inspired the film "Paid in Full," was reportedly shot five times after leaving a club. Two New York City police officers were shot in a Harlem gunfight Friday night one fatally and one critically wounded days after a 16-year-old boy allegedly wounded another officer in the . She said 'Sorry for what?' Additionally, a 29-year-old man was slashed in the neck in Brooklyn, cops said. And the bloodshed didnt let up on Sunday morning, when three more people were shot in separate incidents across the city. I saw them try to give him CPR. He didn't answer. We have removed over 3,000 guns thus far. Rapper Rich Rhymer was trying to film a music video nearby when a dispute broke out between two groups, and the shooting occurred, cops said. Five of the victims were initially found shot on a footpath over the Harlem River Drive. Police say seven men and two women were shot around 12:40 a.m. in the area of East 139th . Now with the official start of summer, many New Yorkers are fearing the worst. But he took a turn for the worse and died Tuesday afternoon. Officer Jason Rivera and Officer Wilbert Mora / DCPI. Stay with Eyewitness News for the latest developments. "I was sitting in my living room, and all I heard was sporadic shots ringing," she said. CBS2's John Dias will have the latest on the investigation coming up on CBS2 News At Noon. He graduated in 2018 from St. Raymond and was working hard academically while following his passion playing basketball in college. Lee was a Harlem native and was supposed to graduate from Houston Baptist University in December with his bachelor's degree. NYPD Shooting Timeline of Events. NEW YORK -- A college basketball star was killed and eight other people were injured in a mass shooting inHarlemovernight. "We are in shock and cannot wrap our heads around this news. HARLEM, Manhattan (WABC) -- A man was killed after he was shot in Harlem Thursday afternoon. It happened around 9:30 p.m. Monday at the Jackson Houses on East 157th Street and Courtland Avenue. [He had] a terrific future ahead of him as a pro player. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Thanks for contacting us. "Beyond highlights, Darius was an incredible young man. Copyright 2023 WABC-TV. 519 [1] The Harlem riot of 1964 occurred between July 16 and 22, 1964. So far there is no motive for the shooting and no arrests. My heart breaks for his mom, his sister and his entire family, and for our basketball team.". A mass shooting in Harlem killed a college basketball star and injured eightpeopleearly Monday, leaving a total of at least 20victimsshot citywide in fewer than 6 hours andsignalingan ominous start to summer. Police told Bauman the other eight shooting victims are expected to survive. Around 40 or 50 shots in such a short span of time," he said. Gun violence may be down, but as the temperatures rise, traditionally shooting spike as well. Jan. 24, 2022. A 5-year-old girl and a 36-year-old woman are dead and another adult is in critical condition after an early . Police are questioning a person of interest in connection to the homicide. Police said the first shooting . All Rights Reserved. Police believe he was at the scene at the time of the shooting. A dozen people, including two teenagers, were injured and one person was killed in multiple separate shootings throughout New York City Sunday night, according to . This story has been shared 151,573 times. 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. 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Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. This past season, he was a second team All-Southland Conference selection after leading Houston Baptist in scoring and rebounding. One suspect barricaded himself inside an apartment & again shot from a window before he & his gun were taken into custody, the top cop wrote. Homicides in New York City are down compared to last year. Lewis was glad she was safe inside her home when gunshots rang out around 9:30 p.m. Monday on the basketball court at the Jackson Houses, but she feels for her community and the injured. / CBS New York. But when she arrived at the . Boy, 15, shot on street in Harlem, cops seek 2 suspects. In spite of the violent circumstance of Lee's death, Cottrell added that his student-athlete left a positive legacy behind. NEW YORK -- A college basketball star was killed and eight other people were injured in a mass shooting in Harlem overnight. College basketball star Darius Lee killed in Harlem shooting, NYC gun violence: Bystanders struck on Bronx basketball court, Mayor Adams to make public safety announcement. You can also submit tips online at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org , or on . A basketball court in the Bronx was the latest crime scene, where police said two men were shot in a drive-by shooting. . Police say a 38-year-old man was found dead with a gunshot wound to the head inside a vehicle in Harlem. Earlier in Manhattan, a 30-year-old man walked into New York Presbyterian Hospital around 1:15 a.m. with a gunshot wound to the stomach, cops said. Man backing into garage shot during attempted robbery on South Side. Unless the[Manhattan]DA starts enforcing these gun laws, this violence will continue,and its going to be total anarchy in the summer.. He's a hometown hero," Coach Chris Williams told Dias. Its only going to get worse, a veteran NYPD detective in Manhattan told The Post of the bloodshed. . Just blocks away at the same time, a female was shot near 125th Street and 2nd Avenue, according to police. No arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing. Ali is a proud millennial who embraces social media for storytelling to bring news to a new generation of viewers. They came out under [former Mayor Bill de Blasio], are the soft cops, and you cant blame them. Police said Lee was one of nine people shot at the barbecue that turned into a mass shooting. The criminals know to come to Manhattan because they know theyre going home after theyre arrested, the source said. We are in shock and cannot wrap our heads around this news. HARLEM, Manhattan (WABC) -- A man was killed after he was shot in Harlem Thursday afternoon. The woman was taken to Richmond University Medical Center by EMS, and the men were walk-ins at the same hospital, authorities said. "Many in rapid succession. Darius Lee was a star basketball player at St. Raymond High School for Boys in the Bronx. ", "This past season he scored 52 in a game, his first year in HBU he scored 56," Janacek said. Both are expected to survive. HARLEM, New York (WABC) -- An . Copyright 2023 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. This story has been shared 126,956 times. The suspect took off on a motorcycle, police said. Very easy going and loving person.". The Associated Press contributed to this report. Authorities have the surrounding roads blocked off as they continue their investigation. All Rights Reserved. First published on Fri 21 Jan 2022 21.24 EST. About five minutes earlier, a 50-year-old man was blasted in the chest and leg on West 121st Street near Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard in Harlem, cops said. I can't even think of basketball right now. Year to date, there have been 867 instances of gunplay compared to 730 during the same period last year, the stats show. Crime in the city is upnearly 40%from last year, according to the New York City Police Department. When we gonna put these guns down?" Police found Jayquann Francis, 23, on the ground at the corner of Madison Ave. and E. 110th St. about 7:40 p.m. Medics took him to Harlem Hospital, but he couldn't be saved. For his former coach, Lee was that player. The world has lost a wonderful young man and our Raven family is heartbroken and prays for his family as they endure this unbearable loss.". Hes putting the cops in danger, the cop said, referring to Hizzoners comments last week saying he wants the NYPD to start solo officer patrols in city subways to cover more ground. Around the same time, a 21-year-old man was shot in the hand at East 40th Street and Kings Highway in Brooklyn. As great of a basketball player as he was, he was an even better person. Below is a photo of the gun recovered at the scene of tonights shooting. Man fatally shot on I-55 in front of pregnant wife, 2 children. He was a simple guy and never tried to be someone he wasn't. The last time New York City police officers gathered for the painful ritual of saying goodbye to a comrade shot and killed in . "This Father's Day weekend is a weekend where people were supposed to be able to enjoy themselves with their families," Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell said at a news conference. Updated on: June 21, 2022 / 12:55 PM On Fathers Day overall, nine people were shot in seven incidents in the city. First I thought it was fireworks, and then I thought, 'Nah, it can't be.'". Information about possible suspects wasn't immediately released, but police said on Twitter that a gun was recovered from the scene. The scene was so close to where Lee lived, his sister heard the shots and instinctually feared the worst. The victim who died was a college basketball star. "We are devastated. The suspect, a male dressed in all black, fled the scene on foot, police said. (Shutterstock) UPPER MANHATTAN, NY A man was shot in the head and killed just before 5 a.m. Monday on Dyckman Street in Northern Manhattan, according to . "He was someone that everyone would root for. The shooting happened around 1:15 a.m. near the corner of Lexington Avenue and East . about 2 a.m. Tuesday, cops said. "We are in shock and cannot wrap our heads around this news.". She was taken to a hospital by private means in stable condition. And about an hour later, a man was shot in the groin and a woman in the left leg on Stanley Avenue near Van Siclen Avenue, part of East New Yorks Linden Houses, cops said. Authorities have not made any arrests and ask anyone with information to call the NYPD. "Special kid, real special kid.". According to CBS New York, a police source said the shooting started over a dispute around a music video that was being filmed at the location. "Get some resources here to stop this violence because our people are dying and we're tired of it," Public Advocate Jumaane Williams said. As @NYPDDetectives continue their investigation, we are asking anybody with information to contact @NYPDTips at 800-577-TIPS. St. Raymond High School for Boys Principal Judith Carew shared the following: "Darius was a good-hearted, smart, talented young man whose life was on a positive path. 18, 2022. So kind," said Darius' cousin Thailyn Lee. It's the same neighborhood he grew up in, but it was at St. Raymond High School for Boys in the Bronx where he also made his mark. Fugitive in $18 million COVID fraud scheme extradited to U.S. My heart breaks for his mom, his sister and his entire family, and for our basketball team. NYPD The wounded officer was identified by police as 27-year-old Wilbert Mora, and police said he had undergone surgery. First published on June 20, 2022 / 9:32 AM. UPDATED 8:02 AM ET Jul. Anyone with information regarding either shooting can call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (for Spanish, dial 888-57-PISTA). Police said people were out having a barbecue, and a group was also filming a music video when investigators believe some kind of dispute broke out. A trail of blood was splattered on the sidewalk outside of the Shake Shack across the street from the Level Up Exotics smoke shop. This is unfortunately, yet again, another example of the senseless gun violence that seems to be plaguing our country right now and we all pray it will cease," Moniaci wrote in a statement. NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police say three men were shot overnight in East Harlem, and one died of his injuries. Houston Baptist University men's basketball Head Coach Ron Cottrell released the following statement: "We are devastated. Detectives are looking for the suspect who shot a Bronx man dead in Harlem on Sunday night. The last NYPD officer fatally shot in . A New York City police officer was killed and another critically wounded Friday night while answering a call about an argument between a woman and her adult son, officials said . "There is no safe space for kids, because they'll do anything anywhere," Melrose resident Jessica Hall added. Darius Lee was one of the nine people shot overnight on Fifth Avenue and 139th Street. These senseless acts of violence need to stopsuch a tragedy.". One of the victims died of his injuries overnight. MANHATTAN -- One person is dead following a shooting in Harlem early Monday morning, according to the NYPD. Gov. There were five other men inside the gambling den, all in their 40s and 50s, cops said. Police are asking for the public's help as the investigation continues. There is a lot of crime here, he said through bulletproof glass. He said, 'I'm sorry, Darius was shot,'" Eric Lee said. As CBS2's John Dias reported, a large group of people were gathered, possible for a late-night barbecue, when the celebration turned into a deadly shooting. "Some of them almost getting hit by cars.". This dental device was sold to fix patients' jaws. 5-year-old, 36-year-old woman die in East Harlem fire sparked by electric scooter. CS Muncy / Gothamist. Mayor Eric Adams said he was in Harlem until 2 a.m. after the shooting. Copyright 2023 WABC-TV. Im very scared of this area. just after 3:20 a.m., cops said. Responding officers found five people shot on a footpath just under the Madison Avenue Bridge, said NYPD Chief Brian McGee, commanding officer of Detective Borough Manhattan North, at a morning press conference. A 21-year-old college basketball star was killed and eight others shot when gunfire erupted in Harlem overnight Monday. - A 12-hour standoff remained ongoing Wednesday morning after multiple officers were shot in Kansas City, Missouri, Tuesday night.The Kansas City Police Department said the . Police said the homicide happened at about 10:55 p.m. on July 17 near the King Tower Houses, a public . Police say the victim, a man in his 40's, was shot once in the chest around 3 p.m. at 125th Street and . We've received your submission. "As great of a basketball player as he was, he was an even better person. This story has been shared 102,736 times. There were 692 mass shootings in 2021, 611 in 2020, and 417 in 2019. Credit: Craig Ruttle Dolan said both of the officers are Roman Catholic . A 19-year-old man was involved in a dispute at the corner of West 141st Street and Eighth Avenue in Harlem when he was blasted in the torso around 9:45 p.m. Monday, authorities said. The emboldened individuals responsible for this are exactly who our officers are battling every day to make our city safe, she said. Six people were shot in as many incidents Saturday and two people in as many incidents Friday. The shooting was reported on East 116th Street around 6:30 p.m. Police found the male victim lying . Updated on: June 21, 2022 / 12:55 PM / CBS New York. Map of shooting incidents on the night of Monday, June 28, 2021. I can only think of what a light Darius was during his short time on earth. The victim was taken to Harlem Hospital where he was pronounced dead. Sonia Rincon has more on the story and reaction from family. In the Bronx, a 30-year-old man was shot in the arm on East Burnside Avenue near Creston Avenue around 1:15 a.m., authorities said. We dont have enough personnel. A 22-year-old woman was shot in the back, a 32-year-old was grazed in the stomach and a 47-year-old grazed in the buttocks, cops said. The victims were enjoying a late night gathering when gunfire rang out. Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Teens in stolen car crash into school bus on way to field trip in NJ, Beloved Little Italy cheese shop closes, but announces new NJ location, AccuWeather: AM showers before a mild afternoon. Friday's shooting reverberated far from Harlem. Early Tuesday, a 32-year-old man was sitting inside a car on Vyse Avenue near East 174th Street in Charlotte Gardens around 12:45 a.m. when someone pulled up in a silver Honda and opened fire, striking him once in the back. The barbecue appears to have been organized by a local rapper as an event for the community, and a large number of people were in attendance. In the wake of the shooting, Lee's coach expressed grief and confusion over his star's untimely killing. 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