Bushwick resident Darrien Weekes was sentenced to 25 years for manslaughter after fatally shooting Malik Russell during a confrontation in Bed-Stuy.
Video surveillance captured the shooting, which showed Weekes taking out a gun and firing three times at Malik Russell before fleeing the scene.
Darrien Weekes pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter, illustrating a grave moment that escalated from a handshake to a fatal confrontation.
The incident highlights the unpredictability of violent crime, as a seemingly benign interaction turned deadly within moments.
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