2 shot near Empire State Building poised to sue city

Originally published: September 4, 2012 4:04 PM
Updated: September 4, 2012 9:43 PM
By ANTHONY M. DESTEFANO anthony.destefano@newsday.com

Photo credit: Kevin P. Coughlin | Empire State Building shooting victim Robert Asika, 24, who sells tickets to the Empire State Building's observation deck, leaves Bellevue Hospital. (Aug. 24, 2012)

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Two bystanders injured by police gunfire in last month's fatal shooting of a gunman outside the Empire State Building have taken steps that could lead to lawsuits against the city.

Robert Asika, 24, and Mark Logossou, 35, each filed a notice of claim with the city comptroller a week ago as prelude to a possible lawsuit, their attorney Michael S. Lamonsoff said Tuesday.

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