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Elgin Reynolds

Case from Queens, NY dated Dec 23, 2022

Victim Details

Elgin Reynolds

Male

Black / African American

Queens

NY

2022-12-23

40

Elgin

Reynolds

07/12/2026

Case Description

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In the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens, on a Friday afternoon just before Christmas, the life of 40-year-old Elgin Reynolds was brought to a violent and sudden end. It was around 12:15 p.m. on December 23, 2022, when a confrontation unfolded on 165th Street. An assailant, armed with a firearm, approached Reynolds. In an attempt to save himself, Reynolds turned to flee, but his efforts were in vain. The gunman opened fire, striking him in the leg, torso, and face.

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  • New York Daily News: NYPD seeks Queens shopping street killer caught in surveillance images; Harlem man fatally shot in broad daylight
  • FOX 5 New York: Man shot and killed in broad daylight on Queens street: NYPD
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    I've been thinking a lot about the impact this tragic event has had on the Jamaica neighborhood, esp... ...Read More
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