15-year-old arrested in February deadly subway shooting at Mount Eden station

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Third teen arrested in deadly shooting at Bronx subway station
The 15-year-old was the final suspect police were looking for after gunfire erupted at the Mount Eden train station in February.

MOUNT EDEN, The Bronx (WABC) -- Police have arrested a third teenager wanted in connection to a deadly subway station shooting in the Bronx back in February.

The 15-year-old boy was arrested on Sunday and charged with five counts of attempted murder and criminal possession of a weapon.

He was the final suspect police were looking for after gunfire erupted at the Mount Eden train station in February.

One man, 35-year-old Obed Beltran-Sanchez, was killed and five others were wounded amid the hail of bullets.

The five victims who were injured included a 14-year-old girl, 14-year-old boy, 28-year-old man, 29-year-old woman and 71-year-old man.

A 14-year-old boy and a 16-year-old boy were the two other suspects who were arrested.

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