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Teen Suspect Pleads Not Guilty To Murder Charges In DeKalb Avenue Shooting

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Teen Suspect Pleads Not Guilty To Murder Charges In DeKalb Avenue Shooting

Photo by Fort Greene Focus.The 17-year-old suspect [/blog/2015/11/02/17-year-old-fort-greene-resident-charged-with-murder-in-shooting-death/] in the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old [/blog/2015/10/27/17-year-old-killed-by-bullet-to-the-head-in-rush-hour-shootout-at-flatbush-and-dekalb-avenues/] outside Applebee’s and the DeKalb Avenue subway station on October 26 insists he is not guilty of second-degree murder, attempted murder, and other charges
Governor Cuomo To Support National Efforts Against Gun-Violence While De Blasio Announces Crackdown On “Craigslist For Guns”

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Governor Cuomo To Support National Efforts Against Gun-Violence While De Blasio Announces Crackdown On “Craigslist For Guns”

Photo via Flickr | Governor’s office.Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced that he will take a “lead role” in national anti-gun violence initiatives via the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence [http://www.bradycampaign.org/] “in an as-yet-unannounced effort demanding that the Justice Department more closely scrutinize so-called bad apple
An Emergency Town Hall Meeting Is Being Called To Address The Increase In Gun Violence In Fort Greene And Clinton Hill

Emmanuel Baptist Church

An Emergency Town Hall Meeting Is Being Called To Address The Increase In Gun Violence In Fort Greene And Clinton Hill

Image via Public Advocate’s office.We’ve all noticed the spike in incidents of gun violence [/blog/2015/06/18/cops-release-surveillance-photos-in-may-shooting-outside-habana-outpost/] in our backyards — sometimes literally — over the past few months, with multiple [/blog/2015/08/03/man-killed-outside-walt-whitman-houses-was-one-of-dozens-shot-in-brooklyn-this-weekend/] people being killed [/blog/2015/02/19/investigation-launched-murder-20-year-old-man-whitman-houses/] and several more
In Wake Of Violence, Treyger Calls For ShotSpotter, More Officers In Coney Island

Bill Bratton

In Wake Of Violence, Treyger Calls For ShotSpotter, More Officers In Coney Island

Source: arlingtonva [https://www.flickr.com/photos/arlingtonva/7983213346/] FlickrIn the wake of yesterday’s shooting [/two-struck-when-gunman-opens-fire-at-at-coney-island-housing-project/] — which wounded two, including a senior citizen — Councilman Mark Treyger is calling on the NYPD to put its new gunfire-tracking technology to use in Coney Island. The councilman sent a letter to Commissioner
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