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Authorities are actively searching for a suspect following a shooting incident that left a 69-year-old man wounded in the Bronx. The victim sustained two gunshot wounds, specifically one to the arm and another to the torso, shortly before 3:30 p.m. on Monday. He was transported to St. Barnabas Hospital, where medical personnel are treating his injuries and officials confirm he is expected to recover. The incident occurred near the intersection of East 170th Street and Fulton Avenue in the Claremont section of the borough. Upon arrival, responding officers immediately initiated a manhunt for the male suspect, who was last observed fleeing the scene on foot. Law enforcement has not yet released the victim’s name or confirmed a potential motive for the attack. Detectives are currently processing the area and gathering evidence to identify the individual responsible. Police are urging anyone with information regarding the shooting to come forward. Residents who may have witnessed the event or captured relevant footage on personal devices are encouraged to contact the local precinct or submit a tip through the official anonymous tip line. The investigation remains ongoing, and authorities have stated that additional details will be provided as they become available. The public is advised to remain aware of their surroundings while the search continues.
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