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Wendolin Ortiz

Case from Bronx, NY dated Oct 19, 2020

Victim Details

Wendolin Ortiz

Female

Hispanic / Latino

Bronx

NY

2020-10-19

19

Wendolin

Ortiz

07/06/2026

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In the early morning hours of October 19, 2020, a night of socializing at an after-hours club in the Fordham Heights section of the Bronx turned tragic for 19-year-old Wendolin Ortiz. The young woman was inside the Mixtec club on Jerome Avenue when gunfire erupted around 7 a.m., chaos and fear sending patrons scrambling for safety. Amid the mayhem, Ortiz was struck by a bullet to her torso. Two other men, aged 28 and 30, were also wounded in the shooting but were in stable condition. Emergency s ...
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  • NBC New York: Man in Deadly NYC Club Shooting Nabbed at JFK With One-Way Ticket to DR: Sources
  • amNewYork: NYC SHOOTINGS: Another Bronx shooting investigated as cops probe restaurant murder | amNewYork
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