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NYC crime: 16-year-old arrested in fatal shooting outside 207th St subway station in Inwood

INWOOD, Manhattan (WABC) — A 16-year-old boy has been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal shooting outside a subway station in northern Manhattan on Sunday evening.

Police said Wednesday that the teen was arrested Tuesday evening and charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon.

(NOTE: The video above is from a previous report.)

The shooting happened near the steps of the 207th Street subway station in Inwood just before midnight.

Two men were killed and a third man was also shot but survived.

James Michael, 44, was shot in the face and pronounced dead at Harlem Hospital.

Alejandro Ramirez, 40, was shot in the chest and pronounced dead at NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital.

The motive remains unknown.

Few other details have been released.

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