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23 August 2025

Evidence on the ground is marked with evidence markers at the scene where a 46-year-old man identified as James Gaines is fatally shot in the neck at the intersection of East 164 Street and Washington Avenue, within the confines of the 42 Precinct in Bronx, New York, United States, on August 22, 2025. On Friday evening at approximately 5:51 PM, officers observe a 46-year-old male with a gunshot wound to the neck. EMS responds and transports the victim to NYC Health and Hospitals/Lincoln, where he is later pronounced deceased. There are no arrests at this time, and the investigation remains ongoing.

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#12667465

23 August 2025

Members of the NYPD Crime Scene Unit work at the scene where a 46-year-old man identified as James Gaines is fatally shot in the neck at the intersection of East 164 Street and Washington Avenue, within the confines of the 42 Precinct in Bronx, New York, United States, on August 22, 2025. On Friday evening at approximately 5:51 PM, officers observe a 46-year-old male with a gunshot wound to the neck. EMS responds and transports the victim to NYC Health and Hospitals/Lincoln, where he is later pronounced deceased. There are no arrests at this time, and the investigation remains ongoing.

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#12667466

23 August 2025

Members of the NYPD Crime Scene Unit work at the scene where a 46-year-old man identified as James Gaines is fatally shot in the neck at the intersection of East 164 Street and Washington Avenue, within the confines of the 42 Precinct in Bronx, New York, United States, on August 22, 2025. On Friday evening at approximately 5:51 PM, officers observe a 46-year-old male with a gunshot wound to the neck. EMS responds and transports the victim to NYC Health and Hospitals/Lincoln, where he is later pronounced deceased. There are no arrests at this time, and the investigation remains ongoing.

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23 August 2025

Members of the NYPD Crime Scene Unit work at the scene where a 46-year-old man identified as James Gaines is fatally shot in the neck at the intersection of East 164 Street and Washington Avenue, within the confines of the 42 Precinct in Bronx, New York, United States, on August 22, 2025. On Friday evening at approximately 5:51 PM, officers observe a 46-year-old male with a gunshot wound to the neck. EMS responds and transports the victim to NYC Health and Hospitals/Lincoln, where he is later pronounced deceased. There are no arrests at this time, and the investigation remains ongoing.

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#12667468

23 August 2025

Members of the NYPD Crime Scene Unit work at the scene where a 46-year-old man identified as James Gaines is fatally shot in the neck at the intersection of East 164 Street and Washington Avenue, within the confines of the 42 Precinct in Bronx, New York, United States, on August 22, 2025. On Friday evening at approximately 5:51 PM, officers observe a 46-year-old male with a gunshot wound to the neck. EMS responds and transports the victim to NYC Health and Hospitals/Lincoln, where he is later pronounced deceased. There are no arrests at this time, and the investigation remains ongoing.

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#12667469

23 August 2025

Members of the NYPD Crime Scene Unit work at the scene where a 46-year-old man identified as James Gaines is fatally shot in the neck at the intersection of East 164 Street and Washington Avenue, within the confines of the 42 Precinct in Bronx, New York, United States, on August 22, 2025. On Friday evening at approximately 5:51 PM, officers observe a 46-year-old male with a gunshot wound to the neck. EMS responds and transports the victim to NYC Health and Hospitals/Lincoln, where he is later pronounced deceased. There are no arrests at this time, and the investigation remains ongoing.

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#12667470

23 August 2025

Members of the NYPD Crime Scene Unit work at the scene where a 46-year-old man identified as James Gaines is fatally shot in the neck at the intersection of East 164 Street and Washington Avenue, within the confines of the 42 Precinct in Bronx, New York, United States, on August 22, 2025. On Friday evening at approximately 5:51 PM, officers observe a 46-year-old male with a gunshot wound to the neck. EMS responds and transports the victim to NYC Health and Hospitals/Lincoln, where he is later pronounced deceased. There are no arrests at this time, and the investigation remains ongoing.

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#12667471

23 August 2025

Members of the NYPD Crime Scene Unit work at the scene where a 46-year-old man identified as James Gaines is fatally shot in the neck at the intersection of East 164 Street and Washington Avenue, within the confines of the 42 Precinct in Bronx, New York, United States, on August 22, 2025. On Friday evening at approximately 5:51 PM, officers observe a 46-year-old male with a gunshot wound to the neck. EMS responds and transports the victim to NYC Health and Hospitals/Lincoln, where he is later pronounced deceased. There are no arrests at this time, and the investigation remains ongoing.

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23 August 2025

Members of the NYPD Crime Scene Unit work at the scene where a 46-year-old man identified as James Gaines is fatally shot in the neck at the intersection of East 164 Street and Washington Avenue, within the confines of the 42 Precinct in Bronx, New York, United States, on August 22, 2025. On Friday evening at approximately 5:51 PM, officers observe a 46-year-old male with a gunshot wound to the neck. EMS responds and transports the victim to NYC Health and Hospitals/Lincoln, where he is later pronounced deceased. There are no arrests at this time, and the investigation remains ongoing.

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23 August 2025

Members of the NYPD Crime Scene Unit work at the scene where a 46-year-old man identified as James Gaines is fatally shot in the neck at the intersection of East 164 Street and Washington Avenue, within the confines of the 42 Precinct in Bronx, New York, United States, on August 22, 2025. On Friday evening at approximately 5:51 PM, officers observe a 46-year-old male with a gunshot wound to the neck. EMS responds and transports the victim to NYC Health and Hospitals/Lincoln, where he is later pronounced deceased. There are no arrests at this time, and the investigation remains ongoing.

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23 August 2025

Members of the NYPD Crime Scene Unit work at the scene where a 46-year-old man identified as James Gaines is fatally shot in the neck at the intersection of East 164 Street and Washington Avenue, within the confines of the 42 Precinct in Bronx, New York, United States, on August 22, 2025. On Friday evening at approximately 5:51 PM, officers observe a 46-year-old male with a gunshot wound to the neck. EMS responds and transports the victim to NYC Health and Hospitals/Lincoln, where he is later pronounced deceased. There are no arrests at this time, and the investigation remains ongoing.

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23 August 2025

Members of the NYPD Crime Scene Unit work at the scene where a 46-year-old man identified as James Gaines is fatally shot in the neck at the intersection of East 164 Street and Washington Avenue, within the confines of the 42 Precinct in Bronx, New York, United States, on August 22, 2025. On Friday evening at approximately 5:51 PM, officers observe a 46-year-old male with a gunshot wound to the neck. EMS responds and transports the victim to NYC Health and Hospitals/Lincoln, where he is later pronounced deceased. There are no arrests at this time, and the investigation remains ongoing.

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#12636282

12 August 2025

Members of the Essex County Prosecutor's Office Crime Scene Unit collect evidence from 89 Astor Street, where a man fatally shoots his ex-girlfriend inside her home. Kasem McDonald, 42, is arrested for fatally shooting his 45-year-old ex-girlfriend, Shaneequah Williams, in her apartment at 89 Astor Street in Newark, New Jersey, United States, on August 9, 2025. Kasem McDonald flees the scene and then surrenders at the Essex County Correctional Facility. McDonald is charged with first-degree murder, second-degree unlawful possession of a weapon, and second-degree possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose. Kasem McDonald is also charged with second-degree possession of a handgun by a convicted felon.

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#12636283

12 August 2025

Members of the Essex County Prosecutor's Office Crime Scene Unit collect evidence from 89 Astor Street, where a man fatally shoots his ex-girlfriend inside her home. Kasem McDonald, 42, is arrested for fatally shooting his 45-year-old ex-girlfriend, Shaneequah Williams, in her apartment at 89 Astor Street in Newark, New Jersey, United States, on August 9, 2025. Kasem McDonald flees the scene and then surrenders at the Essex County Correctional Facility. McDonald is charged with first-degree murder, second-degree unlawful possession of a weapon, and second-degree possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose. Kasem McDonald is also charged with second-degree possession of a handgun by a convicted felon.

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#12636284

12 August 2025

Members of the Essex County Prosecutor's Office Crime Scene Unit collect evidence from 89 Astor Street, where a man fatally shoots his ex-girlfriend inside her home. Kasem McDonald, 42, is arrested for fatally shooting his 45-year-old ex-girlfriend, Shaneequah Williams, in her apartment at 89 Astor Street in Newark, New Jersey, United States, on August 9, 2025. Kasem McDonald flees the scene and then surrenders at the Essex County Correctional Facility. McDonald is charged with first-degree murder, second-degree unlawful possession of a weapon, and second-degree possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose. Kasem McDonald is also charged with second-degree possession of a handgun by a convicted felon.

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#12636285

12 August 2025

Members of the Essex County Prosecutor's Office Crime Scene Unit collect evidence from 89 Astor Street, where a man fatally shoots his ex-girlfriend inside her home. Kasem McDonald, 42, is arrested for fatally shooting his 45-year-old ex-girlfriend, Shaneequah Williams, in her apartment at 89 Astor Street in Newark, New Jersey, United States, on August 9, 2025. Kasem McDonald flees the scene and then surrenders at the Essex County Correctional Facility. McDonald is charged with first-degree murder, second-degree unlawful possession of a weapon, and second-degree possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose. Kasem McDonald is also charged with second-degree possession of a handgun by a convicted felon.

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