In the late afternoon of a Thursday in New York City, a burst of gunfire shattered the daylight on the Upper West Side, leaving a 33-year-old man, Rashaun Hopkins, with fatal injuries. The shooting occurred just before 5 p.m. on April 9, 2026, in front of an apartment building at 53 West 104th Street, situated between Columbus and Manhattan avenues. Hopkins, who was a resident of the nearby NYCHA Frederick Douglass Houses, was struck multiple times in the chest only a few blocks from his own hom
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