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Teen Charged in Fatal East New York Shooting, NYPD Says

By Trevor Kapp | January 15, 2016 9:02am
 Police have charged Malik Streat, 16, in the fatal shooting outside Thomas Jefferson High School Wednesday, the NYPD said.
Police have charged Malik Streat, 16, in the fatal shooting outside Thomas Jefferson High School Wednesday, the NYPD said.
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BROOKYLN — A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting outside Thomas Jefferson High School in East New York on Wednesday, the NYPD said.

Malik Streat fatally shot Darnell Wilkerson, 18, and wounded a 17-year-old boy in the right arm on Livonia Avenue and Pennsylvania Avenue as part of a gang-related feud about 2:45 p.m. Wednesday, police said.

Wilkerson died at Brookdale Hospital, while the 17-year-old was in stable condition, the NYPD said.

Streat, of East New York, was also charged with criminal use of a firearm and criminal possession of a weapon, police said late Thursday.