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Justin Gottlieb

Case from Plainview, NY dated Jan 14, 2020

Victim Details

Justin Gottlieb

Male

White / Caucasian

Plainview

NY

2020-01-14

27

Justin

Gottlieb

06/25/2026

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On the evening of January 14, 2020, Justin Gottlieb, a 27-year-old male, was senselessly murdered in what authorities believe was a targeted attack stemming from a road rage incident. An electrical engineer and young father, Gottlieb was driving his red Ford Explorer home from his job in Jericho to his residence in Plainview, New York. During his commute, he had an encounter with two men in a white Ford Fusion.

As Gottlieb arrived at his parents' home on Margaret Drive East, which was nex ...
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  • Police identify 27-year-old Plainview man killed in drive-by shooting
  • Suffolk Daily Voice: ID Released For 27-Year-Old Killed In Drive-By Long Island Shooting
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