BRONX, NY – A tragic incident unfolded on Sunday, November 26 when police responded to a 911 call at 674 East 136th Street in the Bronx’s 40th Precinct.
At approximately 0640 hours, officers found a 38-year-old male, Jonathan Rivera, in the building’s first-floor hallway, unconscious and with multiple stab wounds to the torso. Further investigation led to the discovery of two more victims, Hanoi Peralta, 33, and a 5-year-old child, Kayden Rivera, inside the apartment, also suffering from stab wounds.
All three victims were pronounced deceased at the scene by EMS.
No arrests have been made yet, and the investigation into this horrifying incident continues.
The local community is in a state of shock and mourning as they come to terms with the violent loss of three of their own under such tragic circumstances. The Bronx precinct urges anyone with information to come forward as they seek to unravel the circumstances that led to this devastating event.