Queens Boy, 13, Shot to Death Had Gang Ties: NYPD

Fatal shooting of 13-year-old NYC boy likely over gang beef, cops say — while IDing teen suspect

The deadly shooting of a 13-year-old boy outside a Queens Dunkin Donuts was likely sparked by a gang beef, police said Thursday as they identified the 16-year-old suspect in the slaying.

Queens boy, 13, shot to death had gang ties: NYPD

CAMBRIA HEIGHTS, Queens (PIX11) --- The 13-year-old boy who was fatally shot in the head in Queens earlier this week appeared to have gang ties, police said Thursday. Sanjay Samuel was shot in front of the Dunkin' Donuts near Springfield and Linden boulevards in Cambria Heights at around 8:20 a.m. on Monday, according to the NYPD. The boy was declared brain dead on Wednesday, police said. The teen will remain on life support while his organs are…

Teen shot in head dies days later: NYPD

A young teenager who was shot in the head had succumbed to his injuries two days later, said the NYPD. Sanjay Samuel, 13, of Laurelton, was shot outside the Dunkin’ Donuts, located at 208-15 Linden Blvd. in Cambria Heights, at…

Teen identified as shooter who gunned down 13-year-old boy in Queens: NYPD

Police say they have identified a person of interest in the Queens killing of a 13-year-old boy in a Dunkin' Donuts parking lot earlier this week. According to NYPD Chief of Detectives Joseph Kenny, cops now believe Sanjay Samuel was gunned down in what they are classifying as a gang dispute. While authorities underscore that Samuel is not found in their gang database and does not have a criminal history, they say posts made by the child indicat…

Comatose NYC boy shot in head at Dunkin' Donuts is being taken off life support

The 13-year-old boy left in a coma after he was shot in the head in the parking lot of a Queens Dunkin’ Donuts earlier this week can’t be saved, his devastated family says doctors told them. Mournfully, they say they’re moving forward with organ donation for Sanjay Samuel. Still, no arrests have been made in his killing. The NYPD says...

Family mourns 13-year-old boy fatally shot in Queens

The boy, Sanjay Samuel, died after being shot in the head while in a Dunkin’ Donuts parking lot in Cambria Heights, Queens.