Teens, 13 And 16, Shot Inside Harlem Restaurant; City Council Calls On Albany To Help Address Gun Violence
Police said it all happened inside a Mama's Fried Chicken in Harlem at around 8:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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Police said it all happened inside a Mama's Fried Chicken in Harlem at around 8:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
The 16-year-old and 17-year-old were involved in some kind of dispute before being shot on 116th Street at Fredrick Douglass Boulevard, police said.
Authorities said he was wanted on a felony domestic violence charge and a possible suspect in a murder.
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Surveillance video shows the suspect follow the victim into the lobby and put him in a chokehold. The man eventually collapses onto the ground.
City health officials had reported 18 people infected with the disease in August.
Investigators say Shanice Young was returning home from her own baby shower and may have tried to break up a fight when she was shot.
Neighbors told CBS2 she had just returned from her baby shower and was bringing her gifts inside with her boyfriend and family when a gunman shot her in the head.
Police confirmed to CBS2 on Sunday night the victim's ex-boyfriend is the shooting suspect they are looking for.
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Video released by police shows a 15-year-old in a gray sweatshirt approach a car, and suddenly there is an exchange of gunfire.
Investigators now say the suspect opened fire, striking a 24-year-old man in the head and a teenager.
Two people were hurt, including an innocent bystander, during a shootout between a pair of suspects in Harlem, police said.
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Organizers call the event a relief opportunity for the community.
While overall 60% of city residents are fully vaccinated, in Harlem, that number drops to about 50%.
Sources said the NYPD is looking at possible disciplinary charges, potentially for failure to take police action.
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No one has died, but the city says all have been hospitalized and the symptoms are similar to COVID.
Health officials say there have been nine cases since Aug. 9.
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The 32nd Precinct in Harlem is leading the neighborhood in gun violence. Now, community leaders and business owners are calling for more police presence.
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