Woman, 47, shot dead in barrage of gunfire inside NYC apartment: cops, sources

New York PostTuesday, December 23, 2025 at 11:36:23 PM
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Woman, 47, shot dead in barrage of gunfire inside NYC apartment: cops, sources
  • Basilisa Negron, a 47-year-old woman, was shot multiple times inside her apartment on West 141st Street near Malcolm X Boulevard in New York City shortly after 1 p.m., according to police and sources. The incident marks another tragic event in a city grappling with gun violence.
  • This shooting underscores the ongoing concerns regarding safety in urban environments, particularly in neighborhoods that have seen a rise in violent crime. The circumstances surrounding Negron's death are currently under investigation.
  • The incident reflects a troubling trend of gun-related violence in New York City, as evidenced by recent slayings, including the death of a woman in her 30s found on a sidewalk and a man shot at a nightclub. These events highlight the urgent need for effective measures to address public safety and gun control in the city.
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