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Man and woman found shot in the head inside East Harlem apartment

Investigators say no firearm was recovered as detectives probe whether the two victims were killed in a targeted attack.

  • On Thursday night, New York City Police Department officers discovered a 55-year-old woman and a 66-year-old man shot to death inside an East Harlem apartment at 2029 Second Ave.
  • Law enforcement sources identified the woman as the man's home health aide, though police withheld both victims' names pending family notification.
  • Investigators found no firearm at the scene, and police have not released a description of a possible perpetrator as the motive remains under investigation.
  • The incident occurred at NYCHA's Gaylord White Houses near East 105th Street, where shooting incidents in the 23rd Precinct are down by more than 37% this year.
  • Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS, with Spanish-language assistance available at 888-57-PISTA.
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NBC New York broke the news in New York, United States on Friday, November 6, 2026.
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