18-year-old fatally shot in Williamsburg as NYC teen gun violence persists

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18-year-old fatally shot in Williamsburg as NYC teen gun violence persists
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An 18-year-old Brooklyn resident, Jayden Velasquez, was shot in the face and torso near Havemeyer Street and South 2nd Street in Williamsburg, taken to Bellevue Hospital and pronounced dead; police say there have been no arrests and the investigation is ongoing, with Velasquez among at least 15 teenagers fatally shot in New York City this year.

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