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Bronx Man Shot Dead Across Street From his Home

By Trevor Kapp | August 1, 2014 9:46am
 William Sands, 51, was shot to death in the High Bridge section of the Bronx Thursday night, police said.
William Sands, 51, was shot to death in the High Bridge section of the Bronx Thursday night, police said.
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THE BRONX — A 51-year-old man was shot dead across the street from his High Bridge apartment building Thursday night, police said.

William Sands was found with a bullet wound to his head on the second floor landing of a building on West 165th Street, between Anderson and Woodycrest Avenues, around 10:15 p.m., the NYPD said.

He was taken to Lincoln Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The killer was still at large Friday morning, police said.