Man Shot Dead in Burning Building

NY Daily News

by Xana O'Neill and Dorian Block

Firefighters responding to a Bronx blaze found a man shot to death inside the building Saturday night, a fire official said.

The victim was lying faceup in the lobby of an eight-story brick building in the Eastchester Gardens complex on Adee Ave., officials said. His name was not immediately released.

The blaze, which broke out about 11:30 p.m., was confined to the first floor.

Police said the fire and the shooting appeared to be related.

Detectives were investigating the incident.










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