An 18-year-old male, Cedric Smalls, was fatally shot in Queens, New York, in a what was believed to be an ongoing war between rival gangs. On Friday, December 15, 2006, Smalls was standing outside a building at the Hammel Houses on Beach Channel Drive when a car approached. An unidentified man exited the vehicle and shot Smalls once in the chest. He was transported to Peninsula Hospital Center, where he was pronounced dead on arrival.
The shooting was one of several recent homicides that
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