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Medical Examiner: Police Bullet Killed Rafael Laureano, The Midwood Gym Owner Who Tried To Save His Girlfriend From Knife-Wielding Attacker

Rafael Laureano, 51, who owned Spartan Health Club [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Spartan-Health-Club/116107118416641] (1166 Coney Island Avenue), died when he was hit by a bullet from police officers who were firing at a knife-wielding man who had attacked Laureano and his girlfriend [http://ditmasparkcorner.com/blog/crime/police-shoot-and-kill-47-year-old-man-wielding-a-knife-at-ocean-parkway-apartment]