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Margarita Franco

Case from Bronx, NY dated Apr 02, 2017

Victim Details

Margarita Franco

Female

Bronx

NY

2017-04-02

26

Margarita

Franco

07/15/2026

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In the early hours of a Sunday morning in the Bronx, the life of 26-year-old Margarita Franco was tragically cut short. On April 2, 2017, police responded to a 911 call and discovered Franco unconscious in front of 761 E. 214th Street. She had sustained a fatal gunshot wound to her head and was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency medical services.

The initial investigation into the young woman's death yielded few immediate answers, and for a time, the case grew cold. For more than t ...
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  • NY Daily News: Woman, 26, found shot dead on Bronx street
  • ABC7 New York: Woman fatally shot in the Bronx ID'd as search for gunman continues
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