Bronx man linked to two deadly NYC shootings arrested, police say
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NYPD arrested 31-year-old Jesus Acosta of the Bronx in connection with two fatal NYC shootings: the Aug. 23 Brownsville restaurant attack that killed MD Yousef and wounded another, and the Aug. 25 Melrose bodega shooting that killed Tayvon Shuler and took cash. The FBI offered a $25,000 reward and the United Bodegas of America offered $10,000 for information. Acosta had 13 prior arrests and was on parole as of April; police did not release further details about the arrest.
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