Arrest Made In Teen’s Shooting Death

Published on December 12, 2014, 9:29 pm
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Police have caught the man who allegedly shot and killed a Bronx teenager earlier this month.

Authorities say 23-year-old Christopher Solomon has been arrested in the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Ariel Montanus.

Two officers found Montanus inside a building on Morrison Avenue in Soundview back on December 3, 2014. He was pronounced dead at Jacobi Medical Center.

The investigation remains ongoing.

All charges are merely accusations and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.

Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to call the NYPD‘s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1800577TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 188857PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stopperswebsite or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

All tips will be kept strictly confidential.

 

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