“This morning, 17-year-old Jeremiah Ryan was arrested and charged with murder, attempted murder and criminal possession of a firearm,” NYPD Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell told a news conference Saturday. Police say a ghost weapon may have been used in the deadly shooting. Police located 6 calyxes at the spot. The teenager who was shot and killed was identified on Saturday morning as 16-year-old Angellyh Yambo. Investigators say Yambo had just left the Bronx Preparatory Charter School in the South Bronx when shots were fired at the corner of E. 156th And St. Anns around 1:45 p.m. Yambo was hit in the chest, while another 16-year-old girl and a 17-year-old boy were hit in the leg. All three were taken to Lincoln Hospital where Yambo was pronounced dead. The other teenagers are expected to survive their injuries. Teenagers are believed to be innocent passersby. Police said the shooting came from two people shouting and gesturing at each other across the street. “The gentleman on the east side of the road pulls out a gun and fires his gun to the west,” said NYPD chief McCormack.READ ALSO He was arrested after being shot by a Northwell Health employee and killed in a garage ———- * More Bronx news* Send us a news tip* Download the abc7NY application for emergency notifications * Follow us on YouTube Submit a news tip Copyright © 2022 WABC-TV. All rights reserved.
