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Elijah Tracy arrested in connection to shooting of sanitation worker in Hell's Kitchen

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NEW YORK -- The suspect in the shooting of a sanitation worker in Hell's Kitchen has been arrested.

Police said Wednesday that 20-year-old Elijah Tracy had been arrested.

The 40-year-old sanitation worker was shot in the leg on Feb. 10 while trying to help his daughter, who was fighting with her boyfriend.

His injuries were not life-threatening.

One other suspect was arrested.

Tracy has been charged with attempted murder, assault and criminal possession of a weapon.

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