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	On Wednesday, an&nbsp;8-year-old boy was injured when shots were fired from the street&nbsp;into&nbsp;a&nbsp;Medford home, Suffolk police said.&nbsp;One of the bullets grazed the boy&nbsp;in the side and he was treated for minor injuries at a hospital.
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Deion Barros, who lived in the Parkside section of Hempstead, stands accused of second-degree murder and gun charges for shooting Paul LaRue, at the intersection of Fulton Avenue and Clinton Street.

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