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Innocent bystander who just relocated to U.S. from West Africa fatally shot in gang-related shooting
An innocent bystander, who relocated to the United States from West Africa just two years ago, was a fatal casualty in a mass gang-related shooting that occurred in Brooklyn. Per ABC7 New York, the shootings occurred at the Taste of the City Lounge on Franklin Avenue in Crown Heights during the wee hours of Sunday….
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