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Mount Eden: 20-Year-old Man Shot Multiple Times, Dies

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On Thursday, Nov. 5, at around 9.45 a.m., police responded to a 911 call regarding a man who had been shot in the area opposite 1365 Cromwell Avenue in the Mount Eden section of the Bronx, in the 44th precinct.

 

Upon arrival, officers observed a 20-year-old man, sitting in the front driver side seat of a black Acura, unconscious and unresponsive with multiple gunshot wounds to the torso.

 

EMS responded and transported the man to NYC Health & Hospitals/Bronx Care, where he was later pronounced deceased. There are no arrests and the investigation is ongoing.

 

Later on Nov. 5, the police said the deceased had been identified as Angel Barreiro, 20, of 2326 Bathgate Avenue in The Bronx.

 

 

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