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Nelson Caban

Case from Bronx, NY dated Mar 30, 2021

Victim Details

Nelson Caban

Male

Black / African American

Bronx

NY

2021-03-30

24

Nelson

Caban

07/11/2026

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In what detectives investigated as a possible road rage incident, 24-year-old Nelson Caban was shot and killed on the Bruckner Expressway in the Bronx on the night of March 30, 2021. The male victim was driving his Honda Accord southbound on Interstate 95 when a blue sedan pulled up alongside him. An individual inside the sedan opened fire, striking Caban in the face and chest.

The shooting occurred at approximately 10:23 p.m. in the Pelham Bay section, between the exits for Westchester A ...
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  • New York Post: Man gunned down in apparent road rage shooting on NYC highway
  • https://twitter.com/NYC_Alerts911/status/1377087983392808965
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