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Catch up with the stories making headlines today across New York City.

Catch up with the stories making headlines today across New York City.
Catch up with the stories making headlines today across New York City. (AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah)

Good evening, New York City Patch readers! We've assembled some of the most share-worthy stories from the city for today, just for you.

Here are the top five stories around New York City:

1. The CEO of UnitedHealthcare was shot and killed outside a Midtown hotel Wednesday in what police are calling a targeted attack. (Read more on Patch.)

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2. Officials said the NYPD will have a "massive presence" at the planned Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting Wednesday, following the fatal shooting in Midtown. (Read more on Patch.)

3. A 16-year-old from Coney Island has been missing since August, police officials said Wednesday. (Read more on Patch.)

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4. Prosecutors announced that a serial bank robber has been sentenced to prison after committing a robbery while on parole last year. (Read more on Patch.)

5. A Brooklyn restaurant worker shot in the head while on the job this week has been pronounced brain dead, according to a report. (Read more on Patch.)

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