Man Arrested for Shooting Six in Harlem

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Police arrested a man today in connection with the shooting of six people in Harlem on Monday night.

An unidentified woman, 32, two 19-year-old men, and three men ages 32, 33, and 53 were all wounded in a barrage of gunfire on West 142nd Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard on Monday evening, police said. All of the victims were hospitalized and are in stable condition, with none suffering from life-threatening injuries.

Police arrested Daquan Prescod today and charged him with attempted murder and criminal use of a firearm. An investigation into the incident is still ongoing, police said.


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