1 person dead, 3 injured in shooting at Queens baby shower: NYPD

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QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) -- One person was killed and three people were injured after a shooting at a Queens baby shower overnight, according to police.

The shooting occurred outside 108-11 Atlantic Ave. at 1:30 a.m., near the entrance of a rentable venue space, according to the NYPD. Three people were shot and injured, including a 42-year-old man, and two 26-year-old men, authorities said.

First responders rushed a 24-year-old man, who was shot in the chest, to a hospital where he was pronounced dead, authorities said.

Investigators believe that the shooting may have stemmed from a fight that escalated into the shooting. o

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Charline Charles is a digital journalist from Brooklyn who has covered local news along with culture and arts in the New York City area since 2019. She joined PIX11 News in 2022. See more of her work here.

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