Crime & Safety
Man, 65, Fatally Shot In Harlem Wednesday Morning: NYPD
No arrests have been made as of Wednesday afternoon, police said.
HARLEM, NY - A man was fatally shot on a busy Harlem street Wednesday morning, authorities said.
The gunman shot the 65-year-old victim in the chest about 11:19 a.m. on West 142th Street and Lenox Avenue, police said.
Medics transported the victim to NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem where he was listed in critical condition and later pronounced dead.
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No arrests have been made as of Wednesday afternoon. The investigation remains ongoing.
The identity of the victim is being withheld pending family notification.
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