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The August death of a 74-year-old man who police found hurt at Crown Heights Center For Nursing was a homicide, police said Friday.
The August death of a 74-year-old man who police found hurt at Crown Heights Center For Nursing was a homicide, police said Friday. (Google Maps)

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