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Family gears up for legal battle over fatal police-involved shooting

The family of a Crown Heights man who was shot and killed by NYPD officers is filing a summons of complaint in the case, the first step in what their lawyer says will be a legal battle.

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Apr 8, 2019, 5:02 PM

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