Bronx woman arrested in fatal October shooting that left Hispanic ex-convict dead


The New York Police Department arrested a man in connection with a fatal shooting last October that left a Hispanic ex-convict dead on a Bronx street.the authorities reported.

Officials identified 30-year-old Roshane Allen as the shooter and she was charged with murder, criminal possession of a weapon, assault and menacing, the NYPD stated.

Allen was arrested last Thursday night after the shooting that claimed the life of Obdulio Martínez, who was hit with two projectiles in the chest near E. 2616th St. and White Plains Road in Williamsbridge at about 3:30 a.m. on October 19.

The motive for the homicide remains unknown, but the authorities are in the pertinent investigations while investigating whether Martínez’s criminal past was a determining factor in his death.

Martinez and Allen resided less than half a mile apart in Williamsbridge, though the NYPD said it was unclear if they knew each other.

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