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Steven Vargas

Death by Force
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Steven Vargas, a 47-year-old resident of Staten Island, was tragically killed on the evening of September 20, 2017, near the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The incident occurred around 8:20 p.m. at the intersection of Fourth Avenue and Atlantic Avenue. According to police reports, Vargas was found unconscious and unresponsive with multiple gunshot wounds to his chest and a stab wound. Despite the efforts of first responders, he was pronounced dead upon arrival at Brooklyn Hospital.
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  • SILive.com: Staten Islander stabbed, shot to death was 'a family man'
  • NY Daily News: Man stabbed and shot to death in Brooklyn
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    Victim Details

    Steven Vargas

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Brooklyn

    NY

    2017-09-20

    47

    Steven

    Vargas

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