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Yadel Garcia

Case from New-york, NY dated Dec 03, 2017

Victim Details

Yadel Garcia

Male

Black / African American

New-york

NY

2017-12-03

27

Yadel

Garcia

07/25/2026

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In the early morning hours of a December day in Washington Heights, tragedy befell 27-year-old Yadel Garcia. Just after midnight on Sunday, December 3, 2017, Garcia was standing at the corner of Broadway and West 175th Street when he was approached by a group of men. In a sudden burst of violence, one of the men opened fire, striking Garcia multiple times in the back. He was privately transported to Columbia University Medical Center, but the severity of his wounds proved fatal, and he was prono ...
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