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AG James probes fatal NYPD shooting of man in mental health crisis in Astoria

Apr. 15, 2025 By Czarinna Andres April 15, 2025 By Dean Moses  Attorney General Letitia James has launched an investigation into the fatal police shooting of a 61-year-old man experiencing a mental health crisis while armed with a knife on a public sidewalk in Astoria, her office announced Tuesday. Police brass said that they…

Early morning police-involved shooting in Astoria leaves one man dead: NYPD

Apr. 14, 2025 By Czarinna Andres April 14, 2025 By Dean Moses and Queens Post News Team A knife-wielding man was fatally shot by police during an encounter early Monday morning in Astoria, according to authorities. The police-involved shooting occurred just before 6:30 a.m. on April 14 near the intersection of 31st Street and…