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A woman has been arrested in connection with a February shooting that left a man dead in Harlem, New York, police said. Tynika Johnson, a 30-year-old Central Harlem resident, was charged with second-degree murder as authorities accuse her of playing a role in the Feb. 27 killing of Charles Buckner,  even though the person who pulled the trigger is still being sought.   According to a report by the New York Daily News, Buckner, 38, (pictured below) was sitting inside a car parked near the corner of Fifth Avenue and East 138th Street when someone shot him in the head around 8:20 a.m. that day. He was pronounced dead at the scene.     A 24-year-old man who was also in the car, Buckner's cousin, was also shot in the arm and took himself to Harlem Hospital. He was treated and later discharged. Buckner's killing was revenge for a prior shooting in the area earlier this year that left a man wounded, police said. Tynika Johnson had a connection to ...

New York City has the highest number of rich people in the world, according to a new report by investment migration consultancy firm, Henley & Partners. Around 345,600 millionaires reside in the city, alongside 15,470 multi-millionaires who have assets worth over $10 million, 737 centi-millionaires (wealth of $100 million or more) and 59 billionaires, the report said, making the financial center of the U.S.  the wealthiest city in the world by a large gap.  The report finds that around 4% of New York’s 8.38 million citizens own investable assets – property, cash or stocks – worth over $1 million. The number drops significantly to 15,470 when assessing those who have more than $10 million in assets.  The total private wealth held by New York residents was found to exceed $3 trillion. Remarkably, that’s more than the total private wealth held in most major G-20 countries. Japan’s capital Tokyo ranked second with 304,900 wealthy individuals. A much...