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Joseph Michael Ramirez

Case from Bronx, NY dated Sep 05, 2021

Victim Details

Joseph Michael Ramirez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Bronx

NY

2021-09-05

43

Joseph

Michael Ramirez

07/13/2026

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In the Bronx, a dispute inside a bodega escalated into a fatal shooting that claimed the life of 43-year-old Joseph Michael Ramirez on September 5, 2021. The male victim was inside a deli on E. 198th St. and Valentine Ave. in the Kingsbridge Heights section when an argument erupted.

The verbal confrontation moved outside the store, where it took a deadly turn. The suspect, later identified as Talee Otero, allegedly brandished a firearm and shot Ramirez. The gunman then fled the scene, lea ...
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  • nydailynews.com: Cops arrest gunman in Bronx bodega shooting, one of five killings in bloody five-day span
  • nydailynews.com: Five murders in five days leave trail of heartbreak in Bronx precinct, doubling year’s homicide toll
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    Does anyone have more info on Joseph Ramirez's life before this tragic event? It's just so upsetting... ...Read More
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