Gustavo Acevedo, age 26

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Lost to gun violence on November 17, 2023 in Brooklyn, New York.

Photo sources:

• Contributed photo

News sources:

• Nov 18: New York Daily News: Jealous Brooklyn man who killed wife and her stepson had history of threats, say neighbors, NYPD sources
• amNewYork: Brooklyn man booked for allegedly shooting his common-law wife and her son to death: NYPD | amNewYork
• Nov 18: New York Post: Two dead, four injured in NYC shootings
• Nov 17: New York Daily News: Jealous husband kills wife, wounds stepson in Brooklyn shooting, say neighbors, NYPD
• https://twitter.com/NYC_Alerts911/status/1725668751691944354
• Gun Violence Archive

Also killed was:

• Rosa Acevedo

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