Bronx Man Charged in Shooting Death of Isaiah Brown in East Harlem – Update

Harlem, NY – A man from the Bronx has been charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of a man in East Harlem earlier this year, according to authorities.

The suspect, Arthur Hines, 36, who resides on Brook Avenue in the Bronx, was taken into custody on Sunday at approximately 8:30 a.m., as confirmed by the police. The incident occurred on May 17 when officers responded to a call and discovered a 26-year-old man with a gunshot wound to his chest. The incident took place at 232 East 116th St., which is the location of the El Barrio Wireless Cell Phone Repair Shop.

The victim, identified as Isaiah Brown, 26, also from the Bronx, was immediately rushed to NYC Health and Hospitals/Harlem. Tragically, he was later pronounced dead, as reported by the police.

As of now, no arrests have been made in connection with the case, and the investigation is still ongoing. Authorities are working tirelessly to gather evidence and gather witness testimonies to shed light on the circumstances surrounding this tragic incident.

The shooting has left the local community shocked and deeply saddened. East Harlem residents and business owners are hopeful that the police will swiftly apprehend any additional suspects involved and bring them to justice. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of maintaining safety and security in the neighborhood.

Local residents and business owners are urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the authorities. The police have also encouraged individuals with any information related to the incident to come forward and assist with the ongoing investigation.

The community is coming together to support the victim’s family during this difficult time, offering condolences and assistance. The loss of a life is always a devastating event, and the community is mourning the loss of Isaiah Brown, a young man with his whole life ahead of him.