NYPD: 17-year-old faces murder charge in New Jersey Avenue fatal shooting
A 17-year-old was arrested and charged in the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Zanir Childs, the NYPD says.
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Jun 3, 2025, 2:42 AM
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yesterdayA 17-year-old was arrested and charged in the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Zanir Childs, the NYPD says.
It happened on May 17. Childs and an 18-year-old teen girl were shot on New Jersey Avenue in East New York.
He was hit in the torso and later died at a nearby hospital.
Police say the 17-year-old, who was not named, faces criminal possession of a weapon and murder charges.
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