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Livery cab driver shot in face after crash in Fort Greene, Brooklyn
Police say the black SUV was involved in a minor crash with a transport van when a gunman walked up to the driver's side window and opened fire.
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As of July 24, 2026 at 2:18 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happenedPolice say the black SUV was involved in a minor crash with a transport van when a gunman walked up to the driver's side window and opened fire.
The headline splitABC7 New York frames it as "Livery cab driver shot in face after crash in Fort Greene, Brooklyn". WPIX PIX11 (Nexstar, New York) frames it as "NYC livery cab driver randomly shot in the face after crash with sprinter van: sources".
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CenterLivery cab driver shot in face after crash in Fort Greene, Brooklyn
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NYC livery cab driver randomly shot in the face after crash with sprinter van: sources
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FORT GREENE, Brooklyn (PIX11) -- A livery cab driver was shot in the face after dropping off a passenger at a Brooklyn home early Friday morning, according to sources. The 50-year-old man w...
