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Man charged in connection to Dominican Parade shooting incident

Officials say Samuel Kearny, of the Bronx, was arrested and charged on Aug. 20, after allegedly shooting a 19-year-old in July.

Isabella Giardina

Aug 21, 2025, 10:28 PM

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A man is facing charges related to a shooting incident at the Dominican Parade, the NYPD tells News 12.

Officials say Samuel Kearny, of the Bronx, was arrested and charged on Aug. 20, after allegedly shooting a 19-year-old in July.

They say Kearny allegedly got into a physical altercation with the victim on July 27 at 170 Street and Grand Concourse. Officials say that’s when he discharged his firearm, striking the victim in the neck.

The charges include attempted murder, assault, reckless endangerment, and criminal possession of a weapon.

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