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Family of slain Brooklyn man files wrongful death lawsuit

The family of a Brooklyn man shot and killed by an NYPD officer has filed a wrongful death lawsuit. Attorney Scott Rynecki, joined by Kimberly Ballinger, announced a civil lawsuit for the wrongful death

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May 21, 2015, 11:03 PM

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