Just before dawn on September 28, 2015, gunfire shattered the quiet on Steinway Street in Astoria, Queens, and Charles Williams, 26, a man from Brooklyn, was struck and went down in the roadway outside a hookah lounge.
Investigators said the violence grew out of a confrontation tied to the Crystal Hookah Lounge/Crystal Lounge on Steinway Street between 25th and 28th avenues. Accounts from police spokespeople and early reporting described a dispute that spilled from the venue to the sidew
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