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Gunshot kills 16-year-old

Gunfire rang out in the Tremont section of the Bronx Monday evening when a teenager opened fire killing a 16-year-old boy and leaving another victim wounded.

Police raced to East Burnside Ave. at 6 p.m. Tuesday after hearing gunfire. Officials entered the building where they found teenager Dontae Murray, dead from a bullet wound to the head.

The second victim, a 22-year-old male was found outside with a gunshot wound in his hand. Shamal Coles, the 17-year-old alleged gunman, was seen fleeing the scene, but was caught by police. He has been charged with second-degree murder, assault and criminal possession of a weapon, according to police. (NYDailyNews)

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