Gunmen in ski masks fatally shoot 17-year-old boy in the Bronx

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NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Officials are investigating the fatal shooting of a teen boy by a group of suspects in the Bronx Sunday evening, authorities said.

Police responded to a 911 call of a male shot in front of 320 Beekman Avenue in Mott Haven at about 6:15 p.m.

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Upon arrival officers found 17-year-old Jordany Aracena, who had been shot once in the arm and once in the chest.

Aracena was transported to Lincoln Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The teen was gunned down by five suspects in ski masks, according to the New York Post.

The suspects fled westbound toward Oak Terrace, cops said.

There have been no arrests made and the investigation is ongoing.

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