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Allen Simpkins Jr

Case from Roosevelt, NY dated Apr 09, 2016

Victim Details

Allen Simpkins Jr

Male

Black / African American

Roosevelt

NY

2016-04-09

46

Allen

Simpkins Jr

07/11/2026

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In the early morning hours of April 9, 2016, a tragedy unfolded in the community of Roosevelt, New York, that left a family grieving and a neighborhood in search of answers. Allen Simpkins Jr., a 46-year-old man, was found lying on the ground in front of a residence on John Street. He had sustained a fatal gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the scene by a Nassau County Advanced Medical Technician when authorities arrived around 3:56 a.m.

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  • https://www.longislandpress.com/2016/04/11/roosevelt-man-killed-in-shooting/
  • Police ID man shot, killed in Roosevelt - News 12 - Long Island
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