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Teen Shot Dead In Jersey City Apartment, Prosecutor Says
A teen was found fatally shot inside a Jersey City apartment building, prosecutors said.
JERSEY CITY, NJ — A 16-year-old boy was found shot to death in Jersey City on Friday night, prosecutors said.
Jersey City police were called to an apartment on Rose Avenue on Friday night after 5 p.m., said the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office.
Al-Jahmir Curry of Pennsylvania was found with an apparent gunshot wound to the upper body, prosecutors said.
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He was pronounced dead just before 5:30 p.m., they said.
No arrests had been made as of Saturday, prosecutors said.
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The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit and the Jersey City Police Department are investigating. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Office of the Hudson County Prosecutor at 201-915-1345 or to leave an anonymous tip at: http://hcpo.org/tips. All information will be kept confidential.
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