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5 arrested in Bronx shooting that hit bystander

November 18, 2009 By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Five people have been arrested in a Bronx shooting that left a 15-year-old bystander with a critical head injury.

New York City police announced the arrests Wednesday.

Among those arrested is the 16-year-old accused shooter. The other four are young men ages 18, 19, 20 and 23. They face charges including attempted murder and assault.

Vada Vasquez was shot as she walked home from...

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