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The victim was shot multiple times in the chest inside the lobby of the Linden Houses building on Wortman Ave. near Van Siclen Ave. in East New York about 7:40 p.m. Saturday, police said.
Incumbents survived all but one challenge and progressive groups failed to make new gains — while outside spending failed to make a dent. More than $200,000 on one Bronx candidate yielded just 956 votes.
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Self-identified Crip gang member Anthony Hennis is facing federal prison time after his alleged involvement in a Brooklyn shooting last year where he was found to be in possession of gun ammunition.
Authorities say a 38-year-old man died after being shot in the abdomen in Cypress Hill on Sunday afternoon.
The victims were standing near Van Siclen Ave. and Fulton St. in East New York when a gunman opened fire about 1:30 p.m., police said.