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Cops hunt for gunman in fatal East Flatbush shooting

Police are searching for the gunman who shot and killed a young man in East Flatbush. According to cops, Franklyn McPherson was found with a gunshot wound to the head on Clarendon Road at around 9:30

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Sep 25, 2012, 9:38 AM

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