A 13-year-old boy has been charged with murder following a shooting in the Bronx that left one man dead and a woman injured. The incident occurred on April 23, with the boy taken into custody shortly after and facing multiple charges, including second-degree murder. The victim, 28-year-old Daoud Marji, was a Jordanian immigrant. This case is part of a broader trend of increasing youth violence, as the NYPD reports a rise in crimes involving minors. Notably, overall shooting and homicide rates in the city have decreased since last year.
Police arrested a 13-year-old boy on charges of murder for shooting two people in the Bronx, amid rising concerns over youth violence in the area.
The NYPD reported a troubling rise in incidents involving young offenders, highlighting a concerning trend that sees minors increasingly involved in serious crimes.
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