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Levy announces more police patrols at Timberline Park

Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy Monday announced Suffolk Police will increase patrols at the Brentwood park where 13-year-old Wilson Batista Jr. was shot last week, but the boy's family said they don't believe the effort is in good faith.

"I don't think this is sincere," said Angela Martinez, the boy's aunt. "This is the fourth case, why didn't they do something already?"

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