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Fieldston: Police Launch Murder Investigation after 2nd Man is Killed at 242nd St. Subway Station

By SÍLE MOLONEY
Police have launched a murder investigation following the death of a man in the Fieldston section of The Bronx on Wednesday, May 13. The murder took place at the 242nd Street-Van Cortlandt Park subway station, serving the 1 train., just north of Kingsbridge. The site is the same location as where a double shooting also took place in January, during which a 44-year-old man was fatally shot and a 35-year-old man was also shot and hospitalized. 

UPDATE Feds Release Detained Bronx Man Three Days after ICE Crackdown in Norwood

By SÍLE MOLONEY & DAVID GREENE
A father of five from the Northwest Bronx who had been reportedly arrested and detained by federal government agents in early February was released from custody on Saturday, May 9, according to Hands Off NYC, the self-described coalition of “over 200 labor unions, faith leaders, and community groups standing together in nonviolent resistance, dedicated to protecting New York City.”