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1 person dead, 3 injured in shooting at Queens baby shower: NYPD
QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) -- One person was killed and three people were injured after a shooting at a Queens baby shower overnight, according to police.
The shooting occurred outside 108-11 Atlantic Ave. at 1:30 a.m., near the entrance of a rentable venue space, according to the NYPD. Three people were shot and injured, including a 42-year-old man, and two 26-year-old men, authorities said.
First responders rushed a 24-year-old man, who was shot in the chest, to a hospital where he was pronounced dead, authorities said.
Investigators believe that the shooting may have stemmed from a fight that escalated into the shooting. o
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