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• Shooting on Cross Bronx Expressway claims man’s life, leaves woman wounded: cops

  24-11-2024 23:32 via amny.com
  
  Detectives in the Bronx are investigating a deadly shooting on the Cross Bronx Expressway early on Sunday morning that claimed a young man’s life and left a young woman wounded.
  Police said the shooting occurred on the westbound lanes of the highway at about 5:49 a.m. on Nov. 24 in the vicinity of Exit 1B and the Alexander Hamilton Bridge, within the 44th Precinct‘s confines.
  Based on a preliminary investigation, police learned that the two victims, both 21 years of age, were riding
  
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• Is Ritchie running? Bronx Congress member Torres slams Hochul online, calling for Democratic challenger to governor in 2026

  24-11-2024 21:30 via amny.com
  
  Bronx US Rep. Ritchie Torres (D) appeared to all but say Friday that he would mount a challenge to Gov. Kathy Hochul in the 2026 Democratic primary.
  Torres, who has been rumored to be considering a run for governor himself, declared in a social media post that running Hochul as the state’s Democratic nominee for governor in 2026 could hand the governorship over to the Republicans. He labeled Hochul the “new Joe Biden,” suggesting that Biden running for a second term (and l
  
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• Man shot dead in the Bronx after argument: cops

  24-11-2024 15:45 via amny.com
  
  A man in the Bronx was fatally gunned down on Saturday night — and the suspect remains on the lam, authorities said Sunday.
  The deadly shooting unfolded outside of an apartment building located at 689 East 233 St. in Wakefield at around 11:35 p.m. on Nov. 23.
  According to police sources, two men became embroiled in a verbal dispute that eventually escalated into gunfire.
  Officers from the 47th Precinct rushed to the scene after receiving 911 calls reporting that a person had been shot. The
  
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