12-year-old son of cop gunned down outside NYC bodega, 2 men wounded in shooting
A 12-year-old boy was killed and two others injured following a shooting outside a Bronx bodega.
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A 12-year-old child was struck and killed by a stray bullet during a shooting outside a deli in the Bronx. Two adult men were also injured in the incident, which occurred following a fight at the location.
Coverage from the New York Daily News, News 12 Bronx, ABC7 New York, PIX11, and the New York Post confirms the child was the son of a police officer. Reports emphasize that the victims were caught in gunfire after a dispute erupted outside the store.
Police investigations are ongoing to identify the perpetrators. Coverage does not yet specify if any suspects have been apprehended or the conditions of the wounded men.
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Quick answers
Who was involved in the incident?
A 12-year-old boy, who was the son of a police officer, died in the shooting. Two additional adult men were reported injured.
Where did the shooting take place?
The incident occurred outside a bodega in the Bronx.
What triggered the gunfire?
According to reports, the shooting followed a fight that erupted outside the deli.
Coverage (5)
- Boy, 12, killed by stray bullet after fight outside Bronx deli erupts in gunfire New York Daily News · 1d ago
- News 12 | Bronx News12 | Bronx · 1d ago
- 12-year-old killed by stray bullet outside Bronx bodega, police say; 2 others injured ABC7 New York · 1d ago
- 12-year-old boy killed and multiple others shot near Bronx deli: police PIX11 · 1d ago
- 12-year-old son of cop gunned down outside NYC bodega, 2 men wounded in shooting New York Post · 1d ago
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