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NYC police seek suspect in hazmat suit after shooting death

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police are continuing their search for a suspect wearing a full-body protective suit who shot and killed a convenience store worker in the city’s Upper East Side. Authorities are also investigating whether the same suspect was involved in another shooting overnight. The assailant escaped on a scooter. No injuries were reported in the second case. Witnesses say the shooter was wearing a white hazmat suit and a mask when the 67-year-old worker was fatally shot in the head just before midnight Friday. The victim died at the scene.

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