Central Brooklyn
Street where crime took place. (Picture via Google Maps)CLINTON HILL—A man died Monday after he was stabbed repeatedly in Clinton Hill. At approximately 2:40 p.m. on July 8, police found the 42-year-old victim lying in front of 185 Lefferts Place with multiple stab wounds to his
Central Brooklyn
RED HOOK – An FDNY firefighter was arrested yesterday for choking his girlfriend. His girlfriend was also arrested — for choking the firefighter. On Sunday, February 17 at about 11:30 a.m., 34-year-old James Samuel, who was off duty, was arrested and charged with criminal obstruction of breathing and unlawful imprisonment.
Bed Stuy
The corner of Marcus Garvey and Pulaski, near where one of yesterday’s shootings took place (Screenshot via Google Maps)Yesterday, two fatal shootings in Bed-Stuy claimed the lives of two men a few blocks apart, just after the NYPD announced another historic drop in overall homicide rates. The first
Bed Stuy
Outside 896 Park Avenue, where Theodore Smith was shot to death last night (Screenshot via Google Maps)BED-STUY – A man was shot and killed last night at the Sumner Houses in Bed-Stuy, police confirmed. Around 7:30 pm on Monday, November 12, police received a 911 call of a man
Bed Stuy
SHEEPSHEAD BAY – Police are looking for a man in connection with a seemingly unprovoked assault of an off-duty cop walking his dog on a Sheepshead Bay street last week. On Thursday, November 8, around 9:00 am, police said the suspect walked up to a 29-year-old man near Williams Court
midwood
(Courtesy: bee721 / flickr)A string of deaths across Brooklyn struck over the weekend, from a tragic fratricide to the loss of a local singer and artist. EAST MIDWOOD – A 20-year old man is in custody after allegedly throwing his younger brother to his death from the top of their 7-story
Bed Stuy
Looking across the basketball courts at Hancock and Spencer, where two men were shot this weekend (Screenshot via Google Maps)Two separate incidents of gun violence claimed two lives in Bed-Stuy over the weekend, police confirmed, including the son of an aide to the Brooklyn Borough President. The first shooting
Bed Stuy
Photo by BKLYNERBED-STUY – A 79-year old woman was killed when a fire broke out in a Bed-Stuy brownstone over the weekend. Elizabeth Mahone lived in the basement unit at 479 Quincy Street. She was found unconscious and unresponsive in the unit by firefighters and pronounced dead at the scene by
Bed Stuy
Photo via Wikimedia Commons [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/Police_Line_Crime_Scene_2498847226.jpg] SHEEPSHEAD BAY – Police are looking for three suspects that robbed a man at gunpoint in Sheepshead Bay this week. The incident took place near Brigham Street and Avenue U, when the suspects
Bed Stuy
Looking west on Dekalb Avenue, near where the crash took place (Screenshot via Google Maps)BED-STUY – Last night, a driver died behind the wheel after suffering a “medical episode,” crashing his vehicle into several parked cars on DeKalb Avenue. The crash took place around 11:45 pm on Monday, August
Bed Stuy
WILLIAMSBURG – A man pretending to have a gun robbed a chicken spot on Broadway over the weekend—now, police are looking for help tracking him down. Around 10:30 am on Sunday, August 12, the suspect entered the Chicken Express at 582 Broadway, near Lorimer, said police. With his hand
Bed Stuy
BED-STUY – Police are looking for three men wanted for their role in a streetcorner shootout that took place in Bed-Stuy earlier this month. At 5:30 am on Saturday, August 5, two men in the area of Marcus Garvey Boulevard and Van Buren Street exchanged gunfire on the street, said