In the early morning hours of a November day in Queens, a young man's life was cut short in a burst of violence that police believe was gang-related. Steve Perez, a 22-year-old man from Woodhaven, was with two friends near the corner of Elmhurst Avenue and Elbertson Street when they were approached by three other men.
The encounter, which took place shortly before 12:45 a.m., quickly turned fatal. One of the men from the approaching group questioned Perez and his friends, asking if they w
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