NEW YORK (AP) Three teenage children walking home from school Friday were shot, one fatally, when a gunman started firing during a street corner dispute in the Bronx, police said. The shooting was the latest episode of headline-grabbing violence in New York City amid a rise in violent crime during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Juana Esperanza Soriano De-Perdomo, 61, was on her way home from work and had just stopped at a store when she found herself in the middle of a gang feud outside a Fordham Heights bodega.
A boxcutter-yielding suspect was seen struggling to jump over an NYC subway turnstile before violently slashing the throat of a man on a northbound 4 train.