A teenager is facing murder charges in the deadly shooting of a woman who was defending her family last week in Chinatown.

A 57-year-old woman was shot in the face — in front of her husband and his son — during an apparent botched robbery in her Chinatown building, authorities say. Authorities responding to a call on Market Street around 11 p.

The teen was grabbed for the Sept. 9 shooting inside victim Ying Zhu Liu’s apartment building on Market St. near Madison St., cops said.

A teenager was taken into custody by police in connection with a deadly attempted robbery inside a Manhattan apartment building, according to authorities. The 16-year-old boy faces charges of second degree murder,

The captured teen was also charged with murder, burglary, robbery and criminal possession of a weapon in the shooting death of 57-year-old home health aide Ying Zhu Liu, police said.

Police say the boy shot and killed a 57-year-old woman inside a Lower East Side apartment building in what's believed to have been a robbery gone bad.

A teenager has been arrested in the murder of a 57-year-old New York woman who came to the defense of her husband during a robbery. ABC7 reports the 16 year old has not been publicly identified due to his age.

Police arrested a 16-year-old boy for allegedly shooting to death a woman who was trying to stop her husband from getting robbed in a Lower Manhattan apartment building last week. Law enforcement sources said police are withholding the brutal killer’s name due to his age.