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Suspect Charged with Manslaughter 6 Months after Brighton Beach Boardwalk Killing

Photo via NYPD.BRIGHTON BEACH — Six months after a man died from being punched in the head, a person has been arrested and charged with manslaughter. On July 9, 2019, at around 5:45 p.m., cops found 52-year-old Dimitry Goldfarb, a Brighton Beach resident, lying on the Brighton Beach

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Enraged Driver Kills Bicyclist With His Car, Charged With Murder

BUSHWICK – Another cyclist was killed on Labor Day. On Monday, September 2, a 47-year-old was attempting to break into a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee on Marcus Garvey Boulevard near Ellery Street at around 6 a.m. The vehicle belongs to a 41-year-old Korey Johnson. Johnson then confronted the man and

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Driver Who Killed Cyclist In Midwood Charged With Second Degree Manslaughter

MIDWOOD – The driver who killed a cyclist about two weeks ago was arrested and charged with second-degree manslaughter and a host of other charges today. On Sunday, August 11, 18-year-old Umar Mirza Baig from Queens was driving southbound on Coney Island Avenue at Avenue L, ran a red light, slammed

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Drunk Driver Sentenced For Killing Coworker In South Slope

SOUTH SLOPE – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced on Thursday that Leonel Ortega-Flores, 36, of the Bronx, has pleaded guilty to second-degree manslaughter in the death of a coworker last year in South Slope [/south-slope-crash/]. He faces three to nine years in prison. Leonel Ortega-Flores (courtesy of the Office of

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A Deadly Fall In Brighton Beach

616 Brighton Beach Avenue. (Photo via Google Maps)BRIGHTON BEACH – A fight that turned deadly and a 52-year-old man died after being pushed down the stairs of his home by a family member. On February 3rd at 2:27 a.m., cops were called to the Brighton Beach apartment for

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Sunset Park Man Dies After Fight With Coworker

SUNSET PARK – An argument between two coworkers turned violent, then deadly, this week after a Brooklyn man succumbed to injuries sustained in a fight on Monday. In the early evening of Monday, September 24, police responded to a 911 call of an assault in progress at 140 58th Street, in

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Driver in Williamsburg Hit and Run Death Sentenced for 5 to 15 Years in Prison

WILLIAMSBURG – The driver who killed a bicyclist in a hit and run last year has been sentenced to serve 5 to 15 years in prison, announced Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzales. Defendant Juan Maldonado, 57, of Williamsburg, was previously found guilty [/driver-found-guilty-williamsburg-hit-run-death/] of reckless manslaughter, leaving the scene of

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Victim’s Family Forgives Man Sentenced For Fatally Stabbing 18-Year-Old In Domino’s

Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced on Monday, August 28, that a 23-year-old Queens resident has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the November 2014 fatal stabbing of a teen at a Domino’s Pizza in East New York. At approximately 9:40pm on November 11, 2014,

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Weekend Crime Blotter: Cop Arrested On Menacing Charges, Two Separate Hit-And-Runs, One Fatal

Source: Null Value via flickrThis weekend the south Brooklyn saw two hit-and-runs and the arrest of a local police officer. Read on for the details. Woman runs red in Bensonhurst, injures child A 12-year-old Brooklyn boy was hit by a white Honda Civic racing through a red light on the

Central Brooklyn

Flatbush Landlord Indicted For Manslaughter Over Fatal Fire

(Photo courtesy Miami Dade Corrections)A Flatbush landlord and pastor was charged with manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide last week, in connection with a fatal fire in his overcrowded, illegally subdivided building on Flatbush Avenue two years ago. The fire left one man dead and nine others injured, including four

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After Worker Falls To Death, Manslaughter Indictment For Construction Boss

360 Neptune Avenue, the site where a construction worker fell to his death in 2015. (Photo: Google Maps)The owner of a Bensonhurst construction company and his businesses have been indicted on manslaughter and other charges stemming from an incident at a Coney Island construction site in April 2015 that

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Manhattan Beach Plastic Surgeon Charged With Manslaughter After Liposuction Patient Dies On Table

Dr. Davie’s office in Manhattan Beach. (Source: Google Maps)Just days after it was revealed that CBS is planning a reality show following Brooklyn District Attorney Charles Hynes [/controversy-swirling-over-new-reality-show-starring-brooklyn-da-charles-hynes/] , the borough’s top prosecutor announced the indictment of a Manhattan Beach plastic surgeon accused of manslaughter by liposuction – a