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Bronx pols outraged over 16 shootings, 25 injuries across violent Fourth of July weekend

By Camille Botello Posted on

In a holiday that is generally marked by barbecues, fireworks and jubilee celebrations, the Bronx saw a surge of bloodshed over the long weekend.

Some of the borough’s top political leaders held a press conference on Thursday in Joyce Kilmer Park to address separate gun violence incidents that took place in the Bronx over Independence Day weekend — incidents that left several people, including a few children, injured or dead.

See the full article at Bronx Times

Bronx pols outraged over 16 shootings, 25 injuries across violent Fourth of July weekend

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