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NYPD: Denis Volchkin, 28, fatally shot by police during domestic dispute on Avenue Y in Sheepshead Bay

Police say an officer shot and killed a knife-wielding man during a domestic dispute in Sheepshead Bay Friday evening. Investigators say a woman called 911 at around 5 p.m. Friday evening because she

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Oct 4, 2014, 6:53 PM

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