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Teen Shot to Death on Jerome Avenue in The Bronx

By Trevor Kapp | October 24, 2013 8:02am
 Michael Beltre, 17, was shot to death in the Fordham section of the Bronx Wednesday night.
Michael Beltre, 17, was shot to death in the Fordham section of the Bronx Wednesday night.
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THE BRONX — A teenage boy was shot to death in the Fordham section Wednesday night, police said.

Michael Beltre, 17, was on Jerome Avenue, near East 193rd Street, talking to a man who suddenly whipped out a pistol and shot Beltre in the face around 7:10 p.m., police said.

The teen was taken to Saint Barnabas Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

No arrests had been made as of Thursday morning.