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Brooklyn child killed as stray bullets hit grandma's apartment
In Fort Greene, 3-year-old Ben Williams was killed by 18 shots fired through a first floor apartment door as 1-year-old Yakuimi Fruto and 9-year-old Veronica Corales also died from stray gunfire in Brooklyn. Police cited illegal guns and drug-related shootings at the Walt Whitman housing project as investigators search for a motive.
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New York
Ed McKay
Brooklyn
Ben Williams
Walt Whitman
McKay
Fort Greene
Susie O'Garro
Oer
Yakuimi Fruto
Veronica Corales
Fruto
Corales
New Jersey
Vincent Pizzo
Pizzo
Timothy O’garro
Garro
Joseph Borrelli