Three teenagers were shot, one fatally, in an attack near a high school in the Bronx Friday afternoon.
Reports of the shooting outside University Heights Secondary School came in around 1:45 p.m., where police discovered the three young victims at the corner of Saint Ann’s Avenue and East 156th Street in the Melrose section of the Bronx.
The NYPD later confirmed that one of the victims, a 16-year-old girl who was shot in the chest, had died. A second 16-year-old girl was shot in the leg and a 17-year-old boy in the buttocks, police said at a press conference hours later. Both are expected to survive.
Police said
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