homicide

Aug
09
Deadly August Weekend In Brooklyn

Deadly August Weekend In Brooklyn

This weekend we lost four neighbors to gun violence that left many others with various injuries fighting for their lives, with one mass shooting reminiscent of the 2019 Brownsville Old Timers gathering.
3 min read
May
21
Brooklyn Crime Blotter – May 21st

Brooklyn Crime Blotter – May 21st

(Image: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)Concerns about an increase in crime continue to play a central role [https://www.nytimes.com/
3 min read
May
21
Bushwick Man Charged In Last Week’s Bed-Stuy Shootings That Killed One, Injured Three

Bushwick Man Charged In Last Week’s Bed-Stuy Shootings That Killed One, Injured Three

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced that Boyce Hayward, 26, of Bushwick, Brooklyn was arraigned virtually yesterday from Brookdale University
2 min read
May
03
Student Fatally Shot at Midwood’s Urban Dove Charter School

Student Fatally Shot at Midwood’s Urban Dove Charter School

The building that houses Urban Dove Charter School in 2019. (Image: Liena Zagare/Bklyner)A 17-year-old student was fatally shot
3 min read
Apr
23
Police Blotter: Three Murders, Robberies, Assaults and more

Police Blotter: Three Murders, Robberies, Assaults and more

Missing (83 Precinct): Danielle Phaeton, 29, of Melrose Street in Brooklyn has been reported missing. She was last seen inside
5 min read
Apr
13
Crime Blotter: Missing Neighbors, Deaths, Robberies and Subway Assaults

Crime Blotter: Missing Neighbors, Deaths, Robberies and Subway Assaults

Missing: The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating the following missing persons. Napoleon
6 min read
Apr
12
Brownsville Comes Together to Heal After the Triple Homicide at Van Dyke Houses

Brownsville Comes Together to Heal After the Triple Homicide at Van Dyke Houses

Kathleen, a survivor of gun violence, speaks at the Van Dyke Community Center on Friday, April 9. Mukta Ahmad/BklynerFollowing
5 min read
Apr
08
Crime Blotter: Hate Crimes, Shootings, Robberies and more

Crime Blotter: Hate Crimes, Shootings, Robberies and more

The New York City Police Department has arrested Joseph Russo, 27, of 76th Street in Brooklyn and charged him with
8 min read
Apr
06
Four Dead In Tragic Van Dyke Houses Shooting

Four Dead In Tragic Van Dyke Houses Shooting

Yesterday evening, April 5, shortly before midnight cops were called to 362 Sutter Avenue, the Van Dyke Houses, where they
1 min read
Mar
29
Young Wrestler Dies in Gun Fight, Two Other Murders This Weekend

Young Wrestler Dies in Gun Fight, Two Other Murders This Weekend

Photo by David von Diemar [https://unsplash.com/@davidvondiemar?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditCopyText]
2 min read