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Woman found dead in Bronx apartment after wellness check: cops

660 Arnow Avenue
A woman was found dead inside 660 Arnow Avenue Saturday afternoon after police performed a wellness check.
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Cops are investigating the fatal shooting of a woman found dead inside a Bronx apartment building Saturday afternoon.

At around 3:51 p.m. on Aug. 26, police performed a wellness check at 660 Arnow Avenue, within the confines of the 49th Precinct, according to authorities. Officers arrived to find the victim, 45-year-old Cindy Maxwell, unconscious and unresponsive with numerous gunshot wounds to the torso.

Emergency Medical Services responded and pronounced the woman dead.

There are no arrests and the investigation remains ongoing.

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