Brooklyn, NY – A 62-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a hate-motivated assault in a Brooklyn subway station, while police continue to search for another suspect believed to …
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Brooklyn woman choked and robbed in violent street mugging
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBrooklyn, NY – A young woman was attacked and robbed at knifepoint in Sunset Park earlier this month, and police are asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect. …
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Brooklyn, NY – An off-duty New York City police officer was arrested Wednesday afternoon after being caught driving under the influence in Bay Ridge, authorities said. Elias Fernandez, 27, was …
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Brooklyn store sells $31K winning TAKE 5 lottery ticket in Sunday night drawing Brooklyn, NY – A quiet Sunday night turned into a life-changing moment for one lucky New Yorker …
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Elderly woman found dead with head trauma inside Brooklyn home – Foul play under investigation
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBrooklyn, NY – An 89-year-old woman was discovered with fatal head injuries inside her Brooklyn residence late Sunday night, police said. Authorities responded to a 911 call around 10:27 p.m. …
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Elderly woman punched in face during dispute on Brooklyn bus, suspect sought
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBrooklyn, NY – A 78-year-old woman was attacked aboard an MTA bus in Gravesend Friday afternoon, leaving her hospitalized with facial injuries, police said. The assault happened around 2:40 p.m. …
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Do You Know Him? Elderly woman critically injured in Brooklyn hit-and-run, driver sought
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBrooklyn, NY – A 76-year-old woman was left fighting for her life Tuesday morning after being struck by a truck in a Brooklyn crosswalk, police said. The collision happened around …
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NYPD officer arrested in Brooklyn on petit larceny and stolen property charges
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBrooklyn, NY – A New York City police officer was taken into custody early Tuesday morning after being accused of theft while on duty in East Flatbush, officials said. At …
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Elderly woman found dead with head trauma in Brooklyn apartment
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBrooklyn, NY – A late-night 911 call led officers to a grim discovery inside a Coney Island apartment on Sunday, where an 89-year-old woman was found with severe head trauma …
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BROOKLYN, NY – A 65-year-old man was attacked and robbed Sunday night in Greenpoint after a suspect shoved him to the ground and stole his bag before fleeing the scene. …
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BROOKLYN, NY – An off-duty New York City Police Department employee was arrested Friday afternoon in Brooklyn on multiple charges including petit larceny and official misconduct, officials said. The arrest …
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Brooklyn man sentenced to life for execution-style triple murder in East New York Brooklyn, NY – A 52-year-old man from East New York will spend the rest of his life …
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Three TAKE 5 lottery players score top prize in Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Staten Island New York, NY – Three New York Lottery players hit the jackpot in Thursday’s TAKE 5 …
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Man killed, woman wounded in late-night Brooklyn shooting
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBrooklyn, NY – A late-night shooting in Bedford-Stuyvesant left a man dead and a woman injured after gunfire erupted outside a Lexington Avenue building, police said Friday. The violence broke …
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Brooklyn man found guilty in Freehold double shooting, faces 60 years
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonFreehold, NJ — A Brooklyn man has been convicted in a 2023 shooting that left two people wounded inside a Freehold home, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced Friday. …
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Gunman shoots man in the leg on Brooklyn street before fleeing
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBrooklyn, NY – A 23-year-old man was shot in the leg Monday afternoon in Crown Heights, police said. The shooting happened around 1:55 p.m. in front of 261 Buffalo Avenue. …
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Brooklyn subway rider pepper-sprayed in face after Halsey Street train altercation
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBrooklyn, NY – A verbal dispute turned violent aboard a northbound L train when a woman sprayed a 68-year-old man in the face with pepper spray at the Halsey Street …
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Brooklyn subway rider flashes passengers before vanishing into Flatbush streets
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBROOKLYN, NY – Friday night commuters on a southbound 2 train were jolted into chaos when a man exposed himself near Nostrand Avenue and Church Avenue, then slipped away before …
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Maniac driver plows into woman slams MTA bus in Brooklyn rampage
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBROOKLYN, NY – A Long Island man who used his car to strike a woman on a Brooklyn sidewalk before ramming an MTA bus in a violent daytime rampage was …
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Florida man convicted in Brooklyn federal court for trafficking women and exploiting minor
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBrooklyn, NY – A Kissimmee, Florida man was convicted Thursday of trafficking women for commercial sex in Brooklyn and transporting a minor across state lines for illegal conduct. Joel David …
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Teen shot in broad daylight on Brooklyn street as NYPD hunts gunman
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBrooklyn, NY – A 17-year-old boy was shot in the arm on a Sunset Park street in broad daylight Saturday, sparking a manhunt for the suspect who fled the scene. …
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Off-duty FDNY firefighter busted for lewdness and DWI in Brooklyn
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBrooklyn, NY – An off-duty New York City firefighter was arrested Wednesday morning in Greenpoint after allegedly engaging in lewd behavior and driving while intoxicated, according to police. Edgar Bravo, …
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Brooklyn man admits to smuggling $1.4M worth of live turtles disguised as toys to Hong Kong
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBUFFALO, NY – A Brooklyn resident pleaded guilty Monday to smuggling hundreds of protected U.S. turtles overseas by labeling them as plastic toys and shipping them to Hong Kong in …
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Brooklyn man shot dead on Pine Street early Sunday no arrests made
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBrooklyn, NY – In the early morning hours Sunday, gunfire erupted on Pine Street in East New York, leaving a 23-year-old man dead and police searching for the shooter. At …
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Brooklyn man shot dead on 57th Street Florida suspect charged with murder
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBrooklyn, NY – On Saturday night, a fatal shooting in Sunset Park left a 45-year-old man dead and a Florida man facing murder charges. At around 9:11 p.m., police responded …