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Man Shot to Death in Queens Village

By Jess Wisloski on June 30, 2012 3:03pm | Updated on June 30, 2012 3:03pm

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QUEENS VILLAGE — A 24-year-old man was killed by gunfire in the Queens neighborhood where he lived early Saturday, police said.

Travis Adams was found in front of 212-14 104th Ave. with three bullet wounds at 4:45 a.m. police said, after a 911 alerted them to the shooting.

Adams had been shot twice in the torson and once in the shoulder, according to police, and EMS transported him to Long Island Jewish Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

He lived just steps away from the shooting, police said, and an investigation is ongoing.

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