Natalie Mejia-Tavares

In the spring of 2014, a tragic discovery was made in a Ridgewood, Queens apartment that left a community in shock and a family grappling with a devastating loss. On the evening of Thursday, March 27th, police were called to a residence on Summerfield Street. Inside, they found the bodies of 21-year-old Natalie Mejia-Tavares and a 22-year-old man, both victims of fatal gunshot wounds in what was being investigated as a double homicide.

Natalie had been shot in the torso, while the man wit ...

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