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Man Fatally Shot Near Queensbridge Houses Early Sunday

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Oct. 11, 2021 By Allie Griffin

A 37-year-old man was fatally shot outside the Queensbridge Houses in Long Island City early Sunday.

Police got a 911 call of a man shot at 10th Street and 40th Avenue a few minutes before 2 a.m.

Officers found the 37-year-old laying in front of 10-16 41st Ave. with a gunshot wound to his chest. He was rushed to New York Presbyterian- Cornell Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Police have not released the victim’s identity. There have been no arrests.

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