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Borough and county in New York, US
The Bronx is the northernmost of the five boroughs of New York City. The Bronx has a land area of 42 square miles (109 km2) and a population of 1,472,654 at the 2020 census. It has the fourth largest area, fourth largest population, and third highest population density of the boroughs. The Bronx is the only borough located primarily on the U.S. mainland, bordering Westchester County to its north; the Hudson River and the borough of Manhattan, across the Harlem River, to its west; the borough of Queens, across the East River, to its south; and Long Island Sound to its east.
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American municipal police force
The City of New York Police Department, also known as the New York City Police Department (NYPD), is the primary law enforcement agency within New York City as per the NYC Charter. Established on May 23, 1845, the NYPD is the largest, and one of the oldest, municipal police departments in the United States.
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A 12-year-old girl is recovering after being shot multiple times at the Pearly Gates Park in the Bronx. Police sources say she was not the intended target and no arrests have been made.
A manhunt is underway in the Bronx for a suspect in the shooting of a 12-year-old girl that happened Monday night.
The victim's sister said their family had recently lost their father and is now struggling to understand why the girl was shot.