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Marvin Carroway

Case from Brooklyn, NY dated Oct 28, 2020

Victim Details

Marvin Carroway

Male

Black / African American

Brooklyn

NY

2020-10-28

34

Marvin

Carroway

07/09/2026

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In the early moments of October 28, 2020, tragedy struck in the Brownsville neighborhood of Brooklyn. Marvin Carroway, a 34-year-old Black / African American man, was in the lobby of his home at the Langston Hughes Houses, a New York City Housing Authority development. Just after midnight, the peace was shattered by the sound of a gunshot.

Carroway was discovered to have been shot in the head. Emergency services were called to the scene, and he was quickly transported to Brookdale Hospita ...
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  • amNewYork: NYC SHOOTINGS: Two more slain in Brooklyn during ongoing gun violence in New York City | amNewYork
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