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Teen Found Dead After Arguement with Stepdad Near Westchester Square

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By Dan Gesslein

Bronx Voice

January 24, 2023


BRONX - A 15-year-old boy was found dead near Westchester Square and his stepdad is being questioned, police said. 


At around 4:18 om on January 23, 15-year-old Corde Scott was taken from his apartment on Dorris Street and rushed to Jacobi Medical Center- but it was too late. The teen was pronounced dead at the hospital. 


An investigation revealed that Scott had trauma to the neck area. The medical examiner will determine the cause of death.


Cops say the child’s 28-year-old stepfather is being questioned by investigators. The victim and his stepdad had gotten into an arguement that day. It is being investigated whether dispute became physical. 

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Location: 1447 Doris St, The Bronx, NY 10462, USA

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