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Story summary
- Police shot Kegan Thomas, 33, after he emerged from a burning home in Far Rockaway, Queens, on July 25, 2026.
- Thomas, wearing a tactical vest and carrying a shotgun, allegedly shot two family members, leaving them dead before setting the house on fire.
- An explosion erupted as Emergency Service Unit officers approached the home.
- Investigators reported at least a dozen injuries and said the NYPD Force Investigation Division is probing the blast.
