Teen, 17, Shot And Killed In Bronx

Jonas Bronck

Published on October 25, 2013, 5:47 pm

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Police are looking for a suspect who allegedly shot and killed a teen in Bronx.

It happened around 7:00 p.m. Wednesday in front of 2622 Jerome Avenue in Kingsbridge Heights.

Police say they found 17-year-old Michael Beltre shot in the face when they arrived on the scene.

They believe he was having a conversation with a group of people when shots were fired.

Sources say he may have known his attacker.

Anyone with information on the case should contact the Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS, or text CRIMES and then enter TIP577, or visit NYPDCrimestoppers.com.

All calls are strictly confidential.

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