Mother of 13-year-old shot in Queens says son is brain dead in hospital
Police say Sanjay Samuel was shot in the head outside a Dunkin' Donuts in Cambria Heights while he was walking to school.
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Police say Sanjay Samuel was shot in the head outside a Dunkin' Donuts in Cambria Heights while he was walking to school.
A 13-year-old boy is lying unresponsive in a Queens hospital after getting shot in the head on his way to school Monday morning. There are still no arrests. Only CBS News New York's Allen Devlin spoke with his family and has his mother's message for the shooter.
A 13-year-old is in critical condition after getting shot in the head in Queens on Monday morning.
The 13-year-old boy was in critical condition after getting shot in the head in a parking lot, the NYPD said. CBS News New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
The NYPD said it happened at around 8:20 a.m. at a strip mall at Linden and Springfield Boulevards in Cambria Heights.
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"We just want justice for my daughter. Please - that man has to pay for taking my daughter away from me - that man has to pay," Delgado Odraccir said.
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