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Todd Edward Wilks

Case from Brooklyn, NY dated May 29, 2014

Victim Details

Todd Edward Wilks

Male

Brooklyn

NY

2014-05-29

37

Todd

Edward Wilks

07/18/2026

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In the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn, a period of 80 days without gun violence came to a tragic end on the evening of May 29, 2014. Todd Edward Wilks, a 37-year-old male, was found with multiple gunshot wounds to his torso on Albany Avenue, near the corner of St. Johns Place. The shooting occurred shortly after 7:30 p.m., and his death was later ruled a homicide.

Wilks, affectionately known as 'Champ' to his friends, was a father of two boys and was described by his family as a good a ...
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  • DNAinfo New York: Crown Heights Shooting Ends 80-Day Violence-Free Streak, Group Says
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    I'm really struck by the lack of witnesses willing to come forward in Todd Wilks' case. It's so frus... ...Read More
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