Violence Erupts at West Indian Day Parade Despite Increased Security
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During the West Indian Day Parade in Crown Heights, four separate incidents resulted in six people being shot and one slashed, marking a violent end to a largely peaceful celebration, with police investigating multiple shootings and a stabbing.
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- At least 5 people shot following NYC West Indian Day Parade 2025 along Brooklyn's Eastern Parkway CBS News
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