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Boy, 6, wounded in Coney Island mass shooting previously lost father and aunt to gun violence Original

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By Roni Jacobson Verified, Colin Mixson Verified, John Annese Verified
| New York Daily News Verified
Tragedy stalks the family of a 6-year-old boy shot during a mass shooting at a Fourth of July family cookout in Coney Island — the youngster’s dad was shot to death before he was born and his teenage aunt was gunned down when he was a toddler, his traumatized mother the Daily News. The little boy was the youngest of eight people, half of them children, shot when a gunman wearing a ski mask opened fire in the courtyard of a W. 30th St. apartment tower near Surf Ave.
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Motorcyclist killed in Queens crash with box truck was construction worker, dad of 3

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By Rebecca White, Roni Jacobson Verified
| Yahoo Verified
Motorcyclist killed in Queens crash with box truck was construction worker, dad of 3 Rebecca White, Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News Sun, July 12, 2026 at 9:55 PM UTC Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 25-year-old man killed earlier this month when his motorcycle collided with a box truck in Queens was a hardworking immigrant construction worker and father of three young children. Jorge Palaquibay was riding his Kawasaki west on Roosevelt Ave.
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Queens mom allegedly killed by son in machete slaying had sought to get him out of the house Original

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By Roni Jacobson Verified, Emma Seiwell Verified
| New York Daily News Verified
A relative of the Queens man accused of stabbing his mother to death with a machete told the News the family tried their best to diffuse ongoing friction between the pair before her grisly slaying. Armel Crawford, 26, was charged with murder July 7 after retired city corrections officer, Joanna Crawford, 61, was found dead with numerous stab wounds inside the family’s Far Rockaway home on Nameoke Ave. near Pinson St. about 10:40 a.m., cops said. The killing followed escalating tension at home.
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