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Mario Young

Case from Queens, NY dated Dec 29, 2006

Victim Details

Mario Young

Male

Black / African American

Queens

NY

2006-12-29

16

Mario

Young

07/21/2026

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In a tragic incident in Queens, New York, a 16-year-old male named Mario Young was fatally shot. The event took place in front of a KFC restaurant on Beach Channel Drive in Far Rockaway. Young, a resident of Point Breeze Place in Bayswater, was shot once in the head. He was rushed to St. John's Episcopal Hospital, where he was pronounced dead a short time later.

Two days after the shooting, authorities made an arrest in connection with the case. Shakeil Chandler, a 19-year-old from Dinsmo ...
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  • New York Post: SECOND SHOOTING FATAL FOR QNS. TEEN
  • The Wave | Rockaway Beach, NY: Teen Faces Murder Charge In Far Rock Slay | The Wave
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