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Jonathan Narain

Case from Queens, NY dated Sep 14, 2018

Victim Details

Jonathan Narain

Male

Black / African American

Queens

NY

2018-09-14

27

Jonathan

Narain

07/15/2026

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Jonathan Narain, a 27-year-old male off-duty corrections officer, was shot and killed in a road rage incident in Queens, New York, on September 14, 2018. Narain was on his way to work at Rikers Island shortly before 2 a.m. when the fatal encounter occurred. He had stopped to buy food before engaging in a verbal dispute with a motorcyclist.

The argument escalated at a red light at the intersection of 103rd Avenue and 120th Street in the Richmond Hill neighborhood. The motorcyclist, later i ...
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  • WPIX 11 New York: MTA maintenance worker arrested in shooting death of NYC correction officer
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