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Richard Carter

Case from Queens, NY dated Apr 10, 2026

Victim Details

Richard Carter

Male

Queens

NY

2026-04-10

49

Richard

Carter

07/25/2026

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On the afternoon of April 10, 2026, Richard Carter, a 49-year-old male from Valley Stream, was fatally shot in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens, New York. The incident occurred around 2:21 p.m. at the intersection of Merrick Boulevard and Sayres Avenue, just outside The Greater Allen A.M.E. Cathedral of New York. Carter was in attendance at a funeral service at the cathedral when he was attacked.

Witnesses reported hearing multiple gunshots, and Carter was subsequently discovered on the ...
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  • Newsday: Richard Carter, of Valley Stream, dies in Queens shooting; NYPD seeking suspect
  • Man fatally shot after attending funeral at Queens church, police say
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