Key Takeaways

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani says President Trump agreed Saturday to grant a visa to the mother of Javits Frimpong, the Ghanaian teen killed in the Bronx.

Mamdani announced the news on X after a phone call with Trump, writing that Frimpong's mother "deserves to say goodbye to her son in person."

Javits Frimpong moved from Ghana to the Bronx a year earlier to join his father, Thomas Frimpong, according to Rep. Ritchie Torres, a Bronx Democrat.

Ghana Foreign Minister Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa says Ghanaian diplomats in New York are working with local officials and will press U.S. authorities to ensure justice is secured.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani says President Trump has agreed to grant a visa to the mother of Javits Frimpong, the teen from Ghana killed in the Bronx , so she can say goodbye to her son in person.

Mamdani shared the news Saturday (Oct. 31) on X, writing that he had just hung up after speaking with the president.…