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Angel Ortega

Case from Bronx, NY dated Feb 19, 2022

Victim Details

Angel Ortega

Male

Black / African American

Bronx

NY

2022-02-19

44

Angel

Ortega

07/13/2026

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In the Bronx, a Saturday afternoon turned deadly, forever altering the lives of those connected to Angel Ortega. On February 19, 2022, the 44-year-old male was gunned down at the corner of East Tremont and Belmont Avenues in the Crotona neighborhood. The fatal encounter happened at approximately 3:17 p.m., a time when the day was still bright, yet a shadow was cast over the community.

Responding to a 911 call about a man shot, officers from the 48th Precinct arrived to a grim scene. They ...
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  • nydailynews.com: Suspect arrested in fatal shooting of Bronx man who hoped to move south with baby daughter
  • nydailynews.com: Man dies after being shot five times in the back on Bronx street, hoped to move south with baby daughter
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