Horror in Queens: Gunman allegedly shoots family, sets fire to home, cops say
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"Horror in Queens: Gunman allegedly shoots family, sets fire to home, cops say" is generating significant coverage in the World category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by Newsylist so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Gothamist, CBS News, Fox News and ABC7 New York. Newsylist measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (6)
- Cops shoot maniac armed with shotgun outside NYC house -- then find 2 dead inside: sources New York Post · 7h ago
- 2 dead people found in Queens home where man emerged with shotgun after blast, NYPD says Gothamist · 7h ago
- 2 dead after shooting, fire in Queens, gunman shot by police, NYPD says CBS News · 7h ago
- Armed man in tactical vest emerges from exploding Queens home before being shot by NYPD officers; 2 found dead Fox News · 7h ago
- Two family members found dead inside home after Far Rockaway, Queens barricade situation; suspect in custody ABC7 New York · 7h ago
- Horror in Queens: Gunman allegedly shoots family, sets fire to home, cops say amNewYork · 7h ago broke it first
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