NYPD investigate a double fatal shooting in Queens

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Police responded to a report of a shooting in the area of Steinway Street and Astoria Boulevard on March 31st at approximately 10:30pm.

On arrival police located Xavier Roberts, 22, with gunshot wounds to the torso. Jaheim Hamilton, 21, was found inside of 24-35 38th St., with gunshot wounds to the torso. Police believe he was also shot in the area of Steinway Street and Astoria Boulevard. The victims were taken to Elmhurst Hospital where they were pronounced deceased.

No arrests have been made. Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS (8477).