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Zdzislaw Golabek

Case from Brooklyn, NY dated Jan 23, 2016

Victim Details

Zdzislaw Golabek

Male

Brooklyn

NY

2016-01-23

37

Zdzislaw

Golabek

07/06/2026

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In the midst of a blizzard on a Saturday evening in January 2016, a tragic event unfolded inside a Sunset Park, Brooklyn apartment building that would cut short the life of one man and forever alter the course of another's. Zdzislaw Golabek, a 37-year-old male, was found unresponsive with a single, fatal gunshot wound to his head. The discovery was made just before 8 p.m. inside an apartment on 45th Street, a building where Golabek himself resided, though the fatal incident occurred in a neighbo ...
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  • am New York: NYPD: Man accidentally shot friend with gun he thought was unloaded
  • Gothamist: Brooklyn Man Charged For Allegedly Fatally Shooting Friend During Blizzard
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