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Suspects sought in deadly Bronx shooting – Metro US

Suspects sought in deadly Bronx shooting

Police released these video stills of the two suspects wanted in connection with the death of 48-year-old Candido Fernandez. (Credit: DCPI)

Police are searching for two men in connection with the shooting death of a 48-year-old Bronx man last week.

Candido Fernandez was walking in front of 1176 Hoe Ave. in Foxhurst at about 5:40 p.m. on Friday when the first suspect walked up behind him and shot him in the head, police said. The suspect then fled the scene and handed his weapon off to a second suspect.

Anyone with information about this homicide is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers hotline at 800-577-TIPS. The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers websiteor texting their tips to 274637(CRIMES) then entering TIP577.