The incident in the apartment in the Bronx, killing 10-year-old girl and her mother, father seriously injured

Two people died and one is in critical condition after incident at house in the Bronx on Saturday, June 15.

Officers arrived at the house on Belmont Avenue near East 181 Street at about 13:30 after a concerned relative contacted 911. According to the caller, someone called from the apartment on the third floor and said that 10-year-old girl not breathing.

When the police tried to enter the apartment, it was barricaded. According to police, when they managed to get inside, they found two dead people — 10-year-old girl and 34-year-old woman.

A man, presumably a father of a child was taken to St. Barnabas Hospital with a gunshot wound to the head. He remains in critical condition.

One of the residents of the house told PIX11 that he saw how the man was handcuffed, and she examined his head wound.

Another neighbor , Heidi Sanchez was in tears when he said that the deceased woman «was awesome».

«She so loved her children. I even could not think that this will ever happen,» she told PIX11.

The resident described the man as «cautious» and «not talkative».

At the moment it is unknown how exactly killed the girl and her mother. No charges have not yet been nominated.

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