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Man Found Fatally Stabbed Blocks From His Home In Bed-Stuy: Cops
Shameek Harrison was found stabbed in the chest on Vernon Avenue on Thursday, police said.

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Shameek Harrison was found stabbed in the chest on Vernon Avenue on Thursday, police said.

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