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Gunman on scooter charged with murder, attempted murder, for series of New York City shootings

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police say a Brooklyn man accused of killing an 86-year-old and injuring three other men in a series of shootings while riding a scooter in New York City is charged with murder and attempted murder. They identified the suspect Sunday as 25-year-old Thomas Abreu. In all, the scooter gunman apparently committed six random shootings that occurred Saturday, including one that killed an 86-year-old Queens man. Another man shot in the face was hospitalized in critical condition, and two others were hospitalized with less serious wounds. No one was hurt in two of the shootings.

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