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Wayne Lasontant

Case from Brooklyn, NY dated Sep 12, 2020

Victim Details

Wayne Lasontant

Male

Black / African American

Brooklyn

NY

2020-09-12

23

Wayne

Lasontant

07/27/2026

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On a late summer evening in Brooklyn, New York, the life of 23-year-old Wayne Lasontant was tragically cut short. On September 12, 2020, Lasontant, a male, was inside a New York City Housing Authority complex where he was shot multiple times.

Emergency services responded to the scene, but the severity of his injuries proved fatal. He was pronounced dead, a victim of the gun violence that has plagued the city. In the immediate aftermath of the shooting, residents of the housing complex voi ...
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  • nydailynews.com: Man, 23, shot numerous times in Brooklyn NYCHA complex; tenants suspect gang members
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