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Case Description
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In the early hours of May 4, 2024, a visit to the United States from his home in Jamaica turned tragic for 25-year-old Kardell Lester. The young man, a resident of Kingston, was in the St. Albans neighborhood of Queens, New York, when his life was cut short by a sudden act of violence. At approximately 1:40 a.m., near 199-23 Linden Boulevard, gunfire erupted in what authorities have described as a drive-by shooting.

Lester was standing in the hallway of a building when a bullet struck him ...Read More
Victim Details

Kardell Lester

Male

Black / African American

Queens

NY

2024-05-04

25

Kardell

Lester

01/12/2026