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Laquan Surles

Case from Brooklyn, NY dated May 04, 2018

Victim Details

Laquan Surles

Male

Black / African American

Brooklyn

NY

2018-05-04

39

Laquan

Surles

07/10/2026

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In the spring of 2018, the life of 39-year-old Laquan Surles, a male resident of Brooklyn, New York, was brought to a violent and tragic end. On the evening of May 4th, at the intersection of Third Avenue and State Street in the Boerum Hill neighborhood, Surles was shot multiple times in his torso. He was rushed to Brooklyn Hospital, but the severity of his injuries proved fatal, and he was pronounced dead.

The investigation into the shooting quickly pointed to a suspect: 48-year-old Robe ...
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  • nydailynews.com: Brooklyn man arrested in death of girlfriend’s lover who was gunned down in street - NY Daily News
  • nydailynews.com: Man shot dead near Brooklyn home - NY Daily News
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