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Earl Simmons

Death by Force
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Earl Simmons, a 24-year-old resident of the Bronx, New York, tragically lost his life on July 23, 2016. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning near Yankee Stadium, specifically on Anderson Avenue near West 164th Street in the Highbridge neighborhood. Simmons was fatally shot in the head just before 2 a.m. Emergency responders quickly transported him to Lincoln Hospital, but despite their efforts, he was pronounced dead upon arrival.

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  • New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV: Man, 24, fatally shot in head in the Bronx; 2 charged with murder
  • ABC7 New York: 2 arrested after deadly shooting, police crash in Bronx
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    Victim Details

    Earl Simmons

    Male

    Black / African American

    Bronx

    NY

    2016-07-23

    24

    Earl

    Simmons

    11/19/2025

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