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City Shooting Is Non Fatal
posted (July 13, 2015)
At the top of the news, we told you about how police have detained a minor for the investigation of the murder of Amandala Journalist Kareem Clarke. Well, they picked him up while following up on another shooting which happened on Friday night, just about 1 hour or so after Anthony Smith was killed on Central American Boulevard.

Sometime after 10 p.m., 21 year-old Stevedore Glenn Murillo was standing in front of a Chinese shop on Vernon Street when a man walked up and fired 3 shots at him. Police told us today that he was only injured to their upper right arm:

Supt. Hilberto Romero - OC, CIB Eastern Division
"On Friday, police responded to a shooting incident where they found Glenn Murillo, 21 years, with a single gunshot wound to the right upper arm. He was taken to the K.H.M.H. and he was treated; he is in a stable condition. We have one person detained for questioning in regards to that shooting."

Supt. Hilberto Romero
"We have our investigators working. We are working with the complainant. I know he went to the store and he was approached by one person who fired shots at him."

As we told you, the minor being investigated for this shooting is a suspect in Kareem Clarke's murder.

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