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Sanjay Samuel

Case from Queens, NY dated Sep 22, 2025

Victim Details

Sanjay Samuel

Male

Black / African American

Queens

NY

2025-09-22

13

Sanjay

Samuel

07/10/2026

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Sanjay Samuel, a 13-year-old boy, was on his way to school on the morning of Monday, September 22, when his life was tragically cut short in a senseless act of violence in Queens, NY. He was walking in front of a Dunkin' Donuts on Linden Boulevard in Cambria Heights at approximately 8:15 a.m. when he stopped to talk with some friends. It was then that a 16-year-old male from South Jamaica approached him on a scooter, leading to an argument between the two teenagers.

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  • 16-Year-Old Reportedly Turns Himself in for Allegedly Fatally Shooting 13-Year-Old Boy Outside Dunkin’
  • New York Post: Fatal shooting of 13-year-old NYC boy likely over gang beef, cops say — while IDing teen suspect
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