In a tragic incident in Brooklyn's Crown Heights, three individuals lost their lives and eight others sustained injuries after multiple gunmen unleashed gunfire inside a restaurant early Sunday morning. Responding to the scene, authorities discovered at least 36 shell casings, initiating an ongoing investigation to identify and apprehend the suspects.
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