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A Queens man prayed, withdrew cash, then sunbathed. Police don't know who killed him.

Albert "Avrumie" Itzkowitz, left, poses with his son, Tzvi Yonie Itzkowitz, at a family celebration in an undated family photo. Albert “Avrumie” Itzkowitz was shot in the neck and back at Kissena Park. Five wee

By Avery Coleman · June 26, 2026
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A Queens man prayed, withdrew cash, then sunbathed. Police don't know who killed him.
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NEW YORK | Albert "Avrumie" Itzkowitz, left, poses with his son, Tzvi Yonie Itzkowitz, at a family celebration in an undated family photo. Albert “Avrumie” Itzkowitz was shot in the neck and back at Kissena Park. Five weeks later, no arrests have been made. [ more › ].

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