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James Huff

Case from Brooklyn, NY dated Apr 18, 2022

Victim Details

James E. Huff

Male

Black / African American

Brooklyn

NY

2022-04-18

56

James

Huff

07/25/2026

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On the evening of April 18, 2022, a burst of gunfire shattered the relative quiet near a public housing complex in Brooklyn, leaving a 56-year-old man, James Huff, with fatal injuries. A resident of Strauss Street, Huff was found near the Brownsville Houses at 275 Blake Avenue at approximately 6:34 p.m. with multiple gunshot wounds. Officers from the 73rd Precinct responded to a 911 call and discovered him with two gunshot wounds to his chest and another to his arm.

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