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Burnie Pleasant

Case from New-york, NY dated Nov 15, 2023

Victim Details

Burnie Pleasant

Male

Black / African American

New-york

NY

2023-11-15

32

Burnie

Pleasant

07/11/2026

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In the heart of Harlem, on a Wednesday evening in November, the life of Burnie Pleasant, a 32-year-old man, was tragically cut short. On November 15, 2023, Pleasant was outside the Gourmet & Organic smoke shop on West 116th Street when he was shot multiple times in the torso. The incident occurred around 9 p.m., shattering the night's calm. Medics arrived at the scene and rushed him to Mount Sinai Morningside, but his wounds proved fatal, and he was pronounced dead at the hospital.

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  • New York Daily News: As Harlem smoke shop shooting suspect is arrested, minister makes powerful appeal at funeral
  • Man fatally shot outside Harlem smoke shop, gunman sought
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