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Massapequa father killed in man's shooting spree through Queens

A shooting spree that left a Massapequa man dead and others injured in Queens ended with the suspect surrendering to authorities Saturday. Officials say 34-year-old Matthew Colletta got behind the wheel

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Aug 26, 2006, 10:59 PM

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