In the early morning hours of a fall day in Brooklyn, a burst of gunfire shattered the predawn stillness, leaving a family shattered and a community searching for answers. On October 7, 2017, Chaz Manuel, a 34-year-old man, was fatally shot in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood. The incident, which also left a pregnant woman wounded, unfolded around 1:45 a.m. outside an Albany Avenue building.
When police arrived at the scene, they discovered Manuel with multiple gunshot wounds. He was r
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