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Derrick Sanders

Case from Brooklyn, NY dated Aug 27, 2022

Victim Details

Derrick Sanders

Male

Black / African American

Brooklyn

NY

2022-08-27

42

Derrick

Sanders

07/18/2026

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On a warm summer evening, Derrick Sanders, a 42-year-old man, was enjoying his time on the bustling Coney Island Boardwalk in Brooklyn, New York. It was Saturday, August 27, 2022, and the boardwalk was filled with the usual sounds and sights of a weekend night. Sanders, a dedicated family man and construction worker, lived just a block away and was a familiar face in the neighborhood he had called home for nearly a decade. He was looking forward to celebrating his daughter's 26th birthday the ve ...
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  • New York Daily News: Wife mourns loving dad shot to death on Coney Island Boardwalk, killer likely fired from NYCHA complex block away: ‘He lived for his kids’ (EXCLUSIVE)
  • amNewYork: Coney Island mass shooting: Man killed, four others wounded as bullets fly on beach | amNewYork
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    It's so devastating to hear about what happened to Derrick Sanders. I've been following the case clo... ...Read More
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