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Case Description
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In a tragic eruption of gang violence on a spring evening in Queens, New York, a young man's life was cut short. Joshua Flores, a 23-year-old male, was fatally shot on May 18, 2017, near a playground in a residential area. The events of that night stemmed from an internal dispute within the Latin Kings street gang.

Jonathan Garcia, a fellow gang member also known as 'Jayo,' had brought a firearm to a meeting with other members who were reportedly planning to revoke his membership. An argu ...Read More
Victim Details

Joshua Flores

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Queens

NY

2017-05-18

23

Joshua

Flores

01/10/2026