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Robert Cuvilly

Case from Queens, NY dated May 14, 2017

Victim Details

Robert Cuvilly

Male

Black / African American

Queens

NY

2017-05-14

38

Robert

Cuvilly

07/19/2026

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On what should have been a joyous Mother's Day in 2017, a quiet Queens neighborhood was shattered by a brazen act of violence that claimed the life of 38-year-old Robert Cuvilly. The male victim, a resident of Brookville, was ambushed and fatally shot in the head outside of his home on 144th Avenue on the morning of May 14th. The tragic event unfolded around 8:30 a.m. as Cuvilly was getting out of a vehicle. Another man who was with him at the time, Antonio Leon, was also struck by gunfire, sust ...
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  • NY Daily News: Man dead after shot on Mother’s Day in Queens
  • ABC7 New York: 2 men shot, 1 fatally, in front of home in Queens
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    Has anyone noticed how eerily composed the shooter seemed during the whole ordeal? I can’t stop th... ...Read More
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