Crime & Safety

Man Fatally Shot In Kew Gardens, 1 Arrested: Police

A 65-year-old man was arrested after a fatal shooting Wednesday in Kew Gardens, police said.

Officers found a 32-year-old man shot dead at 123-20 82nd Ave. about 2 a.m., the NYPD said.
Officers found a 32-year-old man shot dead at 123-20 82nd Ave. about 2 a.m., the NYPD said. (Google Maps)

QUEENS — A 65-year-old man was arrested after a fatal shooting Wednesday in Kew Gardens, police said.

Officers found a 32-year-old man shot dead at 123-20 82nd Ave. about 2 a.m., the NYPD said.

A 65-year-old man was taken into custody, and police found a firearm at the location, authorities said.

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The identity of the 32-year-old man is pending family notification, and the investigation remains ongoing, police said.

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