Fatal Shooting at West Indian Day Parade
Fatal Shooting at West Indian Day Parade

Fatal Shooting at West Indian Day Parade

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The West Indian American Day Parade in Brooklyn, a major celebration of Caribbean culture, was marred by a fatal shooting on Monday. A gunman, targeting a specific group, killed 25-year-old Denzel Chan and injured four others. The NYPD confirmed the incident was gang-related and described the suspect as a man in his 20s. Despite the violence, officials highlighted the overall safety of the event, noting the confiscation of numerous illegal firearms. Mayor Eric Adams and other officials praised law enforcement's efforts but acknowledged the need for continued vigilance. The parade, which featured vibrant cultural displays, continued despite the shooting.

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