Bronx teen fatally shot in the head identified by police

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BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) -- A 16-year-old was fatally shot in the head in the Bronx Monday evening, according to the NYPD.

Alberto Roque, 16, of the Bronx, was shot in the head on East 162nd Street near Third Avenue around 9:08 p.m. Monday, police said. He was rushed to an area hospital in critical condition and pronounced dead Tuesday, police said.

Police had not made any arrests Wednesday.

Just last week, three people were shot during a child's birthday party in the Bronx, according to witnesses.

Emily Rahhal is a digital reporter from Los Angeles who has covered New York City since 2023. She joined PIX11 in 2024. See more of her work here and follow her on Twitter here.

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