Man Shot in Both Ankles on North Broadway in Yonkers, Road Taped Off at 2:30 a.m.

Man Shot in Both Ankles on North Broadway in Yonkers, Road Taped Off at 2:30 a.m. August 28, 2026.

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Man Shot in Both Ankles on North Broadway in Yonkers, Road Taped Off at 2:30 a.m.

What Happened

A 35-year-old man was shot in both ankles near 171 North Broadway in Yonkers at approximately 2:30 a.m. Friday, August 28, 2026, according to News 12 Long Island. Officers responded after 911 calls reporting a shooting. The victim was transported to a local hospital. Authorities said his injuries are not life-threatening and he is in stable condition.

When News 12 crews arrived at the scene around 9 a.m., a section of North Broadway remained taped off. Investigators were searching through bushes outside the property at 175 North Broadway, roughly 200 feet from the initial response address, as they processed the scene, News 12 reported.

After police removed the crime-scene tape, blood and several empty alcohol containers were visible on the nearby sidewalk. Detectives from multiple units were working the case as of the 8:19 a.m. report filed by News 12 correspondent Lauren Del Valle. Authorities had not released a motive or any information about a suspect.

Location & Road Context

North Broadway is a primary commercial and residential corridor running through central Yonkers, Westchester County. The taped-off section sat between 171 and 175 North Broadway, a stretch of about two property lots. Yonkers borders the Bronx to the south and sits roughly 25 miles north of Long Island via the Throgs Neck or Whitestone bridges.

No arrests had been made and no suspect description had been released as of the News 12 report at 8:19 a.m. on August 28, 2026. Detectives from multiple units remained on scene working the case. Authorities gave no timetable for further updates, per News 12.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where did this happen?

The shooting occurred near 171 North Broadway in Yonkers. Investigators later focused their search on the area outside 175 North Broadway, where they were seen searching through bushes as they processed the scene.

Who was injured in the North Broadway shooting?

A 35-year-old man was shot in both ankles. He was transported to a local hospital and is in stable condition; authorities say his injuries are not life-threatening.

How long was North Broadway closed after the shooting?

North Broadway was taped off from at least 2:30 a.m., when officers first responded, through at least 9 a.m., when News 12 crews observed the road still closed. The crime-scene tape was removed at some point after 9 a.m.

What did investigators find at the scene on North Broadway?

After police lifted the crime-scene tape, blood and several empty alcohol containers were visible on the nearby sidewalk. Detectives from multiple units searched through bushes outside the property at 175 North Broadway.

Has a suspect been named in the Yonkers North Broadway shooting?

No. As of the News 12 report filed at 8:19 a.m. on August 28, 2026, authorities had not released information about a suspect or a motive. Detectives from multiple units were continuing to work the case.

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