Mayor says Trump will grant visa to mother of slain Bronx teen

Mayor says Trump will grant visa to mother of slain Bronx teen

Mayor Zohran Mamdani said President Donald Trump has agreed to grant an immediate travel visa to the mother of 15-year-old Javits Frimpong, who was fatally shot in the Bronx, on 2 November. The teenager, a Ghanaian immigrant, was shot and killed near Corona Park as he walked to school on 29 October, and police have been searching for three teenage suspects. The shooting sparked an investigation by New York City Police, and the community has been closely following the case as officials continue their efforts to identify those responsible.

Acteurs

Javish Frimpong Thomas Frimpong New York City Police Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa Ghanaian diaspora organization DreamYard Preparatory School three teenage boys (suspects)

Lieux

Bronx, New York City, United States Corona Park, Bronx, New York City, United States DreamYard Preparatory School, Bronx, New York City, United States Ghana United States

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Mamdani says Trump agrees to grant visa to mother of Ghanian teen killed in Bronx shooting
Mamdani says Trump agrees to grant visa to mother of Ghanian teen killed in Bronx shooting

NBC News • 02 nov. 13h33

Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that President Donald Trump has agreed to grant a visa to the mother of 15-year-old Javits Frimpong, who was fatally shot in the Bronx, while officials continue investigating the killing.

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Mayor Mamdani says Trump will grant visa to slain Bronx teen's mom
Mayor Mamdani says Trump will grant visa to slain Bronx teen's mom

Fox News • 02 nov. 07h50

Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that President Donald Trump has agreed to grant a visa to the mother of 15-year-old Javits Frimpong, who was killed in a Bronx shooting.

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Mamdani says Trump to grant visa to mother of boy killed in Bronx shooting
Mamdani says Trump to grant visa to mother of boy killed in Bronx shooting

Al Jazeera • 01 nov. 08h23

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that President Donald Trump has agreed to expedite a visa for the mother of Javits Frimpong, a 15-year-old boy fatally shot in the Bronx.

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Trump grants visa to mother of Ghanaian boy killed in NYC
Trump grants visa to mother of Ghanaian boy killed in NYC

DW.com • 01 nov. 07h37

President Donald Trump has agreed to grant a visa to the mother of Javits Frimpong, a 15-year-old boy fatally shot in the Bronx, allowing her to travel to the U.S. to say goodbye.

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Mamdani says Trump will 'immediately' grant visa to Ghanaian mom of slain Bronx teen
Mamdani says Trump will 'immediately' grant visa to Ghanaian mom of slain Bronx teen

Gothamist • 31 oct. 17h00

Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that President Donald Trump has agreed to issue an immediate travel visa to the mother of Javish Frimpong, a 15-year-old from Ghana who was killed in a Bronx shooting.

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Teen boy from Ghana chased and fatally shot on way to school in New York City
Teen boy from Ghana chased and fatally shot on way to school in New York City

The Guardian • 30 oct. 22h44

Javits Frimpong, a 15-year-old who had lived in New York for a year, was shot and killed near Corona Park in the Bronx as he walked to school; police are searching for three suspects.

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