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id: 3eabfc7dc8
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-06 14:18 EST
updated: 2026-11-06 14:21 EST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# Police identify two people killed in East Harlem shooting

Police identified the two people found fatally shot on Thursday as Elsa Espina-Espinal, 55, and Wilgen Elias Severino-Tatis, 66, in East Harlem.

Section: [Public Safety](/new-york/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Elsa Espina-Espinal](/new-york/wiki/elsa-espina-espinal.md), [Wilgen Elias Severino-Tatis](/new-york/wiki/wilgen-elias-severino-tatis.md)

## Coverage

- [Gothamist / WNYC](https://gothamist.com/news/manhattan-shooting-kills-2-people-in-east-harlem-nypd-says), 2026-11-06 14:18 EST: Health aide, elderly man killed in East Harlem senior center shooting, per NYPD
- [PIX11](https://pix11.com/news/crime/police-identify-two-killed-in-east-harlem-senior-housing/), 2026-11-06 14:21 EST: Police identify two killed in East Harlem senior housing

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