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Man Shot in Front of Jamaican Restaurant

By Jess Wisloski | August 18, 2012 10:33am
A man was shot in front of a restaurant in Rosedale on Friday night, police said.
A man was shot in front of a restaurant in Rosedale on Friday night, police said.
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ROSEDALE — A 56-year-old Queens man was shot to death outside a Jamaican restaurant Friday night, police said.

Nevill Brown, of Pinson Street in Far Rockaway, was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds in his head in front of Cozy Corner Jamaican Restaurant, at 144-12 243rd Street in Rosedale, police said.

The attack took place at  10:28 p.m, and rescuers declared him dead at the scene of the Rosedale attack.

Nobody was able to be reached at the restaurant's phone number on Saturday.

It was unclear immediately how the shooting occurred, and police said an investigation was ongoing. No arrests had yet been made Saturday morning.