1 Killed, 4 Teenagers Critically Injured in Yonkers Shooting; 15-Year-Old Arrested
Police said a 15-year-old suspect was taken into custody after five people were shot in seconds, and investigators recovered a loaded firearm.
- On Sunday at approximately 8:43 p.m., a shooting at Elm Street and Palisade Avenue in Yonkers killed a 20-year-old man and injured four teenagers; police took a 15-year-old male suspect into custody at the scene.
- Police Commissioner Daniel Campanini described the shooting as a "targeted act" of "group violence" during a Monday press conference, with the department's gang unit actively investigating the incident.
- An on-duty police captain, Federico Quezada, heard the gunfire, followed the suspect, and assisted in apprehension; investigators retrieved surveillance video of the five-second incident and recovered a loaded firearm.
- The four surviving victims remain hospitalized in critical but stable condition while the Yonkers Police Department maintains a "very heavy and continued police presence" to deter potential "retaliatory strike" incidents.
- Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano urged the state legislature and Congress to address the failure to remove illegal guns from streets, maintaining the city remains statistically one of the safest despite the tragedy.
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1 killed, 4 teenagers critically injured in Yonkers shooting; 15-year-old arrested
A 20-year-old man was killed and four teenagers were critically injured in a targeted shooting in Yonkers, New York, according to police. A 15-year-old boy was taken into custody at the scene. The shooting happened at about 8:43 p.m. on Sunday near Elm Street and Palisade Avenue. First Deputy Police Chief Daniel Campanini said five people were struck within a matter of seconds. The 20-year-old victim was shot in the back and pronounced dead. Thr…
Yonkers shooting leaves 1 dead, 4 teens wounded; 15-year-old arrested
20-year-old killed, four teens critically wounded in targeted Yonkers shooting; 15-year-old suspect arrested
نُشر هذا المقال أولاً عبر Cedarnews.net. لمتابعة المزيد من الأخبار والتقارير الحصرية، زورونا على موقعنا. YONKERS, N.Y. — A 20-year-old man was killed and four teenagers were wounded in a targeted shooting Sunday night in Yonkers, New York, police said. The shooting occurred at approximately 8:43 p.m. on August 2 in the area of Elm Street and Palisade Avenue. According to the Yonkers Police Department, five people were struck by … تم نشر هذا الخب…
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