NEW YORK (AP) - Police say a 12-year-old boy has died following an apartment building fire in Queens.
The fire broke out just after 3 a.m. Sunday inside a sixth-floor apartment on Ocean Promenade in Rockaway Park.
Police identified the victim as Thomas Curly. He was taken to St. John’s Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
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Police say several other people suffered minor injuries.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
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