New York Post

12 vics, 4 shootings

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Twelve people were shot in separate incidents in Harlem and The Bronx early Sunday, police said.

The bloody night began when a 53-year-old man was shot in the lower back as he was getting into a car in Harlem at Seventh Avenue and West 145th Street at 1:20 a.m.

Two hours later, a 56-yearold woman and three men, ages 20, 22 and 31, were wounded by gunfire in front of a club in Parkcheste­r in The Bronx. All were believed to be bystanders.

At 4:20 a.m., a man, 32, was shot in the arm as he was driving on Lenox Avenue at West 131st Street in Harlem.

About 10 minutes later, six people were shot on Wickham Avenue in Wakefield, The Bronx. Four men, ages 30, 28, 28 and 22, were all hit in the arms and legs while two women, 20 and 21, were hit in the back and hand, respective­ly, officials said.

A 22-year-old man was taken into custody with charges pending, cops said.

All of Sunday’s victims were expected to survive their wounds.

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