Washington Heights Man, 32, Fatally Shot In Harlem


crime-tape-in-harlemA 32-year-old man was shot and killed in Harlem Wednesday night.

The man, identified as Raheem McWhite of Washington Heights, was discovered around 6:45 p.m. outside a restaurant on Lenox Avenue between West 127th and 128th streets, police told Patch. The man was suffering from a gunshot wound to the stomach and was transported to Harlem Hospital where he was pronounced dead, police said.

The NYPD is still investigating the shooting and have not named a suspect or motive, police said.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or 1-888-57-PISTA (74782) for Spanish. The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime stoppers website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) and entering TIP577. All tips are confidential.


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