Tamani Turner is the third teenager to be killed in Mount Vernon this year and the mayor said it's a problem with no easy solution.
Police are searching for a gunman after an 18-year-old was shot just steps away from his home.
He is the third teenager shot and killed this year in Mount Vernon. The mayor said it's a problem with no easy solution. Zyaire Fernandez, 14, was shot and killed on South 7th Avenue almost a month ago to the day. An arrest was made in only that case so far.The mayor of Mount Vernon said she has been meeting with the school district and engaging community partners to help, but says more police is not the answer.
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