Late last night, a three-alarm fire ravaged a row of stores in the Williamsbridge section of the Bronx. According to WCBS 2, "The fire started at 3941 White Plains Road just before 11 p.m. One man who say the flames as he was driving by started honking his horn to get people who lived above the stores quickly out." He said, "I saw the flames coming up on the top left corner of the house. So I actually started honking my horn, and then other people joined in, actually honking their horns as well. So them doing that actually got a couple of people out of there."
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Bronx Fire Guts Stores, Leaves 18 Homeless
Arrest Made In Killing Of 92-Year-Old Bronx Woman
The police announced that an 18-year-old was arrested in connection to the death of a 92-year-old woman in her Bronx home. Sadie Mitchell was apparently struck by a stray bullet on Tuesday evening, when a shot was fired during a fight between two groups of youths. Witnesses told cops that Jamal Blair, 18, was the shooter and he allegedly confessed. A source tells the Daily News, "He told cops he thought he was shooting up in the air. The lady was 15 feet [above ground] in her home when the bullet hit."
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