Gun violence leaves 1 man dead, 1 injured in Harlem

Sunday, February 27, 2022
HARLEM, New York (WABC) -- An investigation is underway after two people were shot, one fatally, in Harlem Sunday morning.

Police say two people were shot on Fifth Avenue around 8:15 a.m.
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They say a 38-year-old man was found shot in the head inside a vehicle. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

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A short time later, police say a 24-year-old was showed up at Harlem Hospital with a gunshot wound to his left arm.

Police believe he was at the scene at the time of the shooting.
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So far there is no motive for the shooting and no arrests.

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The investigation is ongoing.



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