Man in 40's dies after being shot in chest in Harlem

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Thursday, February 23, 2023
Man in 40's shot in chest in Harlem
Police say a man in his 40's, was shot once in the chest around 3 p.m. at 125th Street and Lenox Avenue in Harlem.

HARLEM, Manhattan (WABC) -- A man was killed after he was shot in Harlem Thursday afternoon.

Police say the victim, a man in his 40's, was shot once in the chest around 3 p.m. at 125th Street and Lenox Avenue.

He was taken to Harlem Hospital where he later died.

Police are questioning a person of interest in connection to the homicide.

The motive, if any, remains unknown.

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