Overview
- The suspect, a 13-year-old boy, surrendered on May 27 and faces two counts of second-degree murder, first-degree manslaughter and criminal use of a firearm.
- Daoud “David” Marji, 28, was struck in the head by a stray bullet on April 23 while visiting Unk Candy and Grocery and later died at St. Barnabas Hospital.
- A 33-year-old bystander, Tania Tubon, was also hit in the hip by a stray round and was treated and released from Woodhull Hospital.
- Surveillance video shows the masked teen and three accomplices fleeing north on University Avenue in a gray Honda Civic; the other suspects remain at large.
- This case adds to a surge of teen-involved shootings in the Bronx and raises questions over juvenile justice approaches as NYPD data show a 19 percent citywide drop in shootings so far this year.