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Police: Mall shooting suspect posted gun on Facebook

The 21-year-old suspect identified in the botched holdup at the Roosevelt Field Mall Tuesday had posted an image on Facebook of a gun, pills and drinks just days before his arrest, authorities say.

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Dec 23, 2015, 10:28 PM

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