Joshua Santiago

Death by Force

Joshua Santiago, a 22-year-old aspiring rapper from Brooklyn, NY, tragically lost his life on September 10, 2020. Despite his uncle's pleas to move upstate to escape the violence of their neighborhood, Joshua chose to stay in Brooklyn with his girlfriend and friends. This decision proved fatal when he was shot in the face by at least two gunmen wearing black hoodies. The incident occurred around 1:40 a.m. near the Van Dyke Houses on Blake Avenue in Brownsville. Surveillance footage captured the ...Read More

nydailynews.com: Grieving uncle of slain Brooklyn man urged victim to move upstate to escape violence: ‘His mom begged me to take him with me’

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