Brooklyn News Roundup: Ditmas Park Slashing Suspect Update, Sunset Park Senior Hit By Ambulance, Brooklyn DA Recs No Jail For Ex-Cop

Here’s the news roundup please double check to make sure your stories are there

After a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening outside of our neighborhood! We’ve pulled together some of the most interesting recent stories from our sister sites.

‘He was possessed by someone else’: FreshDirect worker speaks after brutal mallet attack [Video]. [Park Slope Stoop]

A turn-of-the-century house in Ditmas Park was destroyed in a two-alarm fire Wednesday.[Ditmas Park Corner]

Brooklyn DA recommends no jail time for rookie cop from Bensonhurst who killed Akai Gurley. [Bensonhurst Bean]

Sunset Park senior in critical condition after being struck by ambulance. [Sunset Park Voice]

An eight story condo building will replace three property’s near Sheepshead Bay’s waterfront. [Sheepshead Bites]

Diving Deep While Skimming The Surface: Photographer Steven Hirsch exhibits ‘Gowanus Waters’ at Gowanus Souvenir Shop. [PSS]

The man arrested in connection with the March 10th slashing of a woman in Ditmas Park had been previously hospitalized for mental illness. [DPC]

Volunteer firefighters charged into a raging brush fire in Marine Beach. [SB]

Jmart owners open to carrying both Asian and non-Asian products at new Bensonhurst supermarket. [BB]