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Ariel Tejada

Case from Bronx, NY dated Dec 14, 2018

Victim Details

Ariel Tejada

Male

Black / African American

Bronx

NY

2018-12-14

yes

$1,000

24

Ariel

Tejada

07/04/2026

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In the early hours of a Friday morning in the Bronx, a young man's life was cut short in a burst of violence that police believe had the markings of gang activity. Ariel Tejada, a 24-year-old man, was shot on the Grand Concourse and died on December 14, 2018. The incident unfolded after an argument, which escalated to the fatal shooting.

Tejada sustained a gunshot wound to his chest and was rushed to Bronx Lebanon Hospital. Despite the efforts of medical staff, he succumbed to his injurie ...
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  • WPIX 11 New York: Man, 24, fatally shot in the Bronx: NYPD
  • Man shot dead inside Bronx apartment building
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    I'm still trying to wrap my head around Ariel Tejada's murder and the complex layers of his past. So... ...Read More
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    The tragic story of Ariel Tejada has been weighing on my mind lately, especially the lasting impact ... ...Read More
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    It's deeply unsettling to think about the cycle of violence that Ariel Tejada seemed unable to escap... ...Read More
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