A fifteen-year-old Ghanaian boy, Javits Frimpong, has been confirmed dead after being shot in the abdomen on Thursday, October 29. According to police report the deceased was shot by three teenage boys, ages 16 to 18 before 9:30 a.m. near East 171st Street and Crotona Place in the Claremont section of the borough.

They are said to wear all-black clothing and blue surgical masks during the operation. What influenced the unfortunate incident is yet to be known, however, the police has launched a manhunt for the three teenage boys. Javits Frimpong had come to the U.S. from Ghana one year ago to join his father.