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55-Year-Old Pedestrian Struck and Killed in Brownsville

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerBROWNSVILLE – Another pedestrian is dead after being struck by a driver while attempting to cross the middle of the street. On Saturday, November 16 at around 6:45 p.m., a 55-year-old man was attempting to cross Rockaway Avenue near Somers Street from east to west. According

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Bath Beach Pedestrian In Critical Condition After Being Struck By Driver

Benson Avenue and Bath Beach. (Photo via Loudlabs)BATH BEACH – A mother is in critical condition after she was struck by a driver while crossing the street last night. On Tuesday, October 29 at around 6:30 p.m. a 49-year-old woman was crossing Bay Parkway from the east side

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Driver Charged With Murder & Reckless Endangerment For Killing Cyclist

BUSHWICK – The 41-year-old driver that killed a cyclist earlier this month was charged with second-degree murder and first-degree reckless endangerment for intentionally running over a cyclist. On September 2 at around 6 a.m., the driver, Korey Johnson allegedly saw 47-year-old Donald Roberts breaking into his 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee

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33-Year-Old Pedestrian Killed Crossing The Street

BOERUM HILL – A 33-year-old Sunset Park resident was killed while crossing the street against the light, cops say. This morning at around 12:05 a.m., a 55-year-old man was driving his 2002 Dodge Stratus southbound on Flatbush Avenue. As he was approaching Fourth Avenue, cops say he had the

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Another Pedestrian Struck And Killed By Speeding Driver In Hit-And-Run

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerCROWN HEIGHTS – A father of three was struck and killed by a speeding driver while he was crossing the street yesterday. On Sunday, September 15 at around 5:31 a.m., 30-year-old Kassim Matthews was crossing the street just three minutes away from his home at Albany

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72-Year-Old Pedestrian Killed In Greenpoint

GREENPOINT – As neighbors and advocates for ending traffic violence were mourning the death of 10-year-old Enzo Farachio in Midwood [/enzo-farachio/] last night, another pedestrian neighborhoods away was run over by a driver and killed. On Thursday, September 12 at around 8:04 p.m., a 62-year-old man was driving his

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María del Carmen Porras Hernández Was The Pedestrian Killed On Coney Island Ave. Monday

An old photo of María del Carmen Porras Hernández with her daughter. (Photo via Luis Varela with permission)KENSINGTON/PROSPECT PARK SOUTH – The victim of yesterday’s fatal car crash has been identified as 49-year-old María del Carmen Porras Hernández. She lived on Ditmas Avenue, about a 20-minute walk away

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New Details Emerge In Indictment Of Driver Charged In Death Of Victoria Nicodemus

A scene from Victoria Nicodemus’ vigil. (Photo by Heather Chin/Fort Greene Focus.)Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson announced today that the driver charged with killing Victoria Nicodemus [/?s=nicodemus] was arraigned and has been indicted on charges of manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide, and more. 39-year-old Marlon Sewell of Brownsville

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Manslaughter Indictment For Driver Who Fatally Hit Victoria Nicodemus

A scene from Victoria Nicodemus’ vigil. (Photo by Heather Chin/Fort Greene Focus.)A grand jury has charged the man who ran over Victoria Nicodemus with manslaughter, reports DNAinfo [https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20160627/fort-greene/driver-who-fatally-struck-victoria-nicodemus-indicted-for-manslaughter-da] . Marlon Sewell was charged with second-degree manslaughter for the fatal collision on December