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Yusef Staine

Death by Force
Case Description
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On February 16, 2022, Yusef Staine, a 20-year-old resident of West Babylon, New York, was tragically shot and killed aboard a Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) train at the Ronkonkoma station. The incident occurred around 1:45 a.m. while the train was parked and set to depart for New York Penn Station. According to reports, the shooter, who appeared to be traveling with Staine, approached him from behind and shot him in the head. Staine was pronounced dead at the scene, and no other passengers were i ...Read More
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  • News 12 - Long Island: Police: Man fatally shot on board LIRR train at Ronkonkoma station
  • Horrific video shows LIRR rider fatally shot in aisle of train
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    Victim Details

    Yusef Staine

    Male

    Black / African American

    Ronkonkoma

    NY

    2022-02-16

    20

    Yusef

    Staine

    11/29/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I've been following Yusef Staine's case closely and can't stop thinking about the emotional toll it'... ...Read More
    11/18/2024
    I came across the LIRR case and my heart goes out to Yusef Staine's family and friends. It’s just ... ...Read More
    09/29/2024
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    03/24/2024
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