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Luis Zuniga

Death by Force
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Luis Zuniga, a 22-year-old resident of Brooklyn, NY, tragically lost his life on September 3, 2016, in a shooting incident at the Kingsborough Houses in Crown Heights. The incident occurred around 4 a.m. after a party at the housing project erupted into gunfire. Zuniga sustained multiple gunshot wounds to the chest and was rushed to Interfaith Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. This devastating event came just two months after the murder of his brother, Miguel Zuniga, who was also fatally s ...Read More
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  • New York Post: Cops investigate fatal shooting at Brooklyn housing project
  • NY Daily News: Brother of B'klyn man killed was killed in same projects in June
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    Victim Details

    Luis Zuniga

    Male

    Black / African American

    Brooklyn

    NY

    2016-09-03

    22

    Luis

    Zuniga

    11/28/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    I can't even begin to imagine the weight of losing two sons within months of each other. My heart go... ...Read More
    10/17/2023
    Hi everyone,
    I've been thinking about how tragic Luis Zuniga's case is and the impact it must hav... ...Read More
    05/29/2023
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