Man, 21, fatally shot in chest in the Bronx

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NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Police launched an investigation after a 21-year-old man was fatally shot in the Bronx Wednesday night, authorities said.

Just before 8 p.m. police responded to a 911 call of a man shot at the rear of 4057 Pratt Ave. in Eastchester.

Upon arrival, officers observed Nicholas Lewis with a gunshot wound to his chest.

EMS responded and transported the aided male to NYC Health and Hospitals/Jacobi, where he was pronounced dead.

There have been no arrests made and the investigation remains ongoing at this time.

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