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Black Friday Brawl, Loaded Gun At Long Island Mall Net 18-Year-Old Felony Charges Black Friday Brawl, Loaded Gun At Long Island Mall Net 18-Year-Old Felony Charges
Black Friday Brawl, Loaded Gun At Long Island Mall Net 18-Year-Old Felony Charges An 18-year-old man is facing weapons charges in connection with a brawl at a Long Island mall on one of the busiest shopping days of the year. Tavion Elting, of East Patchogue, was indicted for criminal possession of a weapon and related charges in Suffolk County Court on Friday, Dec. 20. Prosecutors said Elting was involved in a fight in the food court at Smith Haven Mall in Lake Grove just after 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 29. As the teen was struggling with another individual, a loaded 9mm pistol fell out of his pocket and onto the mall floor, according to investigators. A bystander kicked …

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by Michael Mashburn