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Arrest made in fatal stabbing of 17-year-old Bronx man in Fordham

Police say they have made an arrest in the stabbing death of a 17-year-old Bronx man. Police arrested Hector Sanchez, 21, of the Bronx, in connection to the fatal stabbing of Esmerlyn Toribio Monday

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Aug 15, 2016, 3:46 PM

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