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Malik Muhammad

Case from Brooklyn, NY dated Sep 04, 2023

Victim Details

Malik Muhammad

Male

Black / African American

Brooklyn

NY

2023-09-04

51

Malik

Muhammad

07/14/2026

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On the warm evening of September 4, 2023, amid the vibrant energy of the West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn, New York, a fatal encounter unfolded, forever altering the lives of two families. Malik Muhammad, a 51-year-old male photographer known to some as 'Mookie,' was shot and killed following a confrontation. The festive atmosphere of the parade was shattered by the violence that erupted on Sterling Place near Schenectady Avenue in Crown Heights, just a few blocks from the main parade route.
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  • New York Daily News: Suspect arrested in killing amid post-West Indian American Day Parade parties in Brooklyn
  • Man Fatally Shot in Crown Heights
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