Davell Gardner

Death by Force

Davell Gardner Jr., a 22-month-old toddler, tragically lost his life on July 12, 2020, in Brooklyn, New York. He was struck by a stray bullet while sitting in his stroller during a cookout in Bedford-Stuyvesant. The incident occurred as part of a gang-related shooting, where members of the Hoolies gang fired into a crowd at a neighborhood playground. The shooting was a result of an ongoing gang war that had been terrorizing Central Brooklyn for years. The bullet that killed Davell also injured t ...Read More

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