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Shooting on Rio Bravo Crescent leaves 1 dead and 1 hospitalized

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Two persons were shot on Rio Bravo Crescent last night. They have been identified as Ezekiel Usher and Joyce Edwards.

Usher passed away while undergoing treatment. Edwards remains hospitalized in stable condition.

The shooting happened sometime after 9:00 p.m. Usher was along with friends, when a motorcycle on which two men were traveling opened fire causing his fatal injuries. Edwards was traveling in a vehicle and was hit by one of the shooter’s bullet.

We will have more on this story in our Tuesday newspaper.

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