Mohammed Touray, 18, Murdered By Omar Turay, 21

Jonas Bronck

Published on August 07, 2019, 11:02 am

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On Tuesday August 06, 2019 at approximately 1445 hours, police responded to a 911 call for a male shot inside of 1103 Sheridan Avenue, in the confines of the 44^th Precinct in Bronx.

Upon arrival, police discovered a 18-year-old male in the bedroom with a gunshot wound to the chest.

EMS responded and transported the victim to Lincoln generic xanax blue round Hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

A 21-year-old male was taken into custody and a weapon was recovered at the scene.

Victim:

Mohammed Touray
1103 Sheridan Avenue
Bronx, NY 10456

Family has been notified.

The following individual has been arrested and charged in connection to this incident.

Arrested:

Omar Turay
2065 Morris Avenue, Apt. 9B
Bronx NY 10453

Charges:

manslaughter
criminal possession of a weapon

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