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Justin Wallace

Death by Force
Case Description
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On June 5, 2021, 10-year-old Justin Wallace was tragically shot and killed in Queens, New York. The incident occurred during a family barbecue at a home on Beach 45th Street in the Edgemere section of the Rockaways. Justin was struck by a bullet that penetrated the front screen door of the house, hitting him in the abdomen. His 29-year-old uncle was also injured in the shooting, sustaining gunshot wounds to his neck and hand. The shooting happened just days before Justin's 11th birthday, adding ...Read More
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  • NBC New York: Additional Arrests Made in Connection With Murder of 10-Year-Old Boy in Queens
  • NBC New York: Suspect Arrested in Deadly Shooting of 10-Year-Old Queens Boy: Police
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    Victim Details

    Justin Wallace

    Male

    Black / African American

    Queens

    NY

    2021-06-05

    10

    Justin

    Wallace

    11/29/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    Justin's senseless death has truly shaken the community. I can't stop thinking about his poor family... ...Read More
    01/17/2025
    Has anyone else been following the tragic story of Justin Wallace? The fact that this happened at a ... ...Read More
    12/18/2024
    I've been following the tragic case of Justin Wallace, and while the facts of his untimely death are... ...Read More
    01/16/2024
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