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Jerrel Lewis

Case from Queens, NY dated Dec 02, 2017

Victim Details

Jerrel Lewis

Male

Black / African American

Queens

NY

2017-12-02

20

Jerrel

Lewis

07/08/2026

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On a cold December afternoon in 2017, a burst of violence shattered the "Saturday" peace outside the Ravenswood Houses in Astoria, Queens, claiming the life of a young man. Jerrel Lewis, a 20-year-old Black male from the nearby Queensbridge Houses, was standing on the street at approximately 4:00 p.m. on December 2nd when he was targeted in a brazen and brutal attack. The sudden eruption of gunfire sent people scrambling for cover as Lewis was chased into the street and shot multiple times.
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  • Update: Queens Man Arrested For Fatal Astoria Shooting
  • NY Daily News: Man shot to death near Queens housing complex
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