Brooklyn woman choked and robbed in violent street mugging
Brooklyn, 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. The incident…
Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 23 Years to Life for Shooting Death at Queens House Party
Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced the sentencing of Devante Richards to 23 years to life in prison for the shooting death of 25-year-old Jonathan Distant at a crowded house party in…
Assault on Elderly Man in Brooklyn Leads to Hospitalization
NEW YORK, NY – A disturbing assault occurred on Tuesday at around 1:13 PM when an unidentified assailant attacked a 72-year-old man. The incident, which took place in an unspecified location, involved…
Brooklyn Deli Sells Winning $19K Lottery Ticket
Brooklyn, NY – A lucky lottery player has struck gold in Brooklyn, securing a top-prize ticket in the TAKE 5 midday drawing on March 20. The winning ticket, worth $19,118.50, was purchased…
Brooklyn Man Pleads Guilty After Caught with Ghost Gun at Albany Mall
ALBANY, NEW YORK — Adam Gomez, a 26-year-old resident of Brooklyn, New York, has entered a guilty plea for possessing a handgun with an obliterated serial number. The announcement was made by…
Gun Shots Ring Out Near Brooklyn Park Neighborhood
BROOKLYN, MD – A non-contact shooting incident has raised concerns in Brooklyn after an unknown assailant opened fire on the evening of March 19, 2024. The incident occurred around 9:15 p.m. in…
Take 5 Evening Winners Announced in Brooklyn, Canastota
Brooklyn, NY – The New York Lottery has unveiled that two lucky winners struck gold in the Mar 19 TAKE 5 evening drawing. The fortunate tickets were purchased in Brooklyn and Canastota,…
Woman Injured in Violent Robbery in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY—A 30-year-old woman fell victim to a robbery on Tuesday, at around 10:25 p.m., in the area of Halsey Street and Ralph Avenue. An unidentified assailant attacked the woman, striking her…
Fatal Shooting in Brooklyn Leaves Teen Dead
BROOKLYN, NY – Police responded to a 911 call early Tuesday morning involving a shooting at 1112 East 104 Street in the 69 Precinct area. Officers arrived at the scene around 2:43…
Brooklyn Park Victim Mugged by Moped-Riding Suspects
BROOKLYN PARK, MD — A robbery in Brooklyn Park late on March 17 has prompted an investigation by the Anne Arundel County Police Department. The incident occurred around 10:10 p.m. near the…
Pennsylvania Man Tried to Kill Brooklyn Rabbi and Burned His House Down
BROOKLYN, NY — The Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office announced the sentencing of Matthew Karelefsky, a 46-year-old resident of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, to 25 years to life in prison. Karelefsky was convicted for his…
Brooklyn Resident Wins Top Prize in Daily Lottery Drawing
Brooklyn, NY – The New York Lottery has declared a Brooklyn deli the selling point of a top-prize-winning ticket for the TAKE 5 Midday drawing on March 15. The winning ticket, valued…
NYPD Seeking Fugitive Wanted for Shooting in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY — A shooting in Brooklyn’s East New York neighborhood left a 26-year-old man wounded on Saturday, January 27, 2024. The incident occurred in front of 559 New Lots Avenue, within…
Tow Truck Driver Killed Man During Parking Dispute in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY — A parking dispute escalated into a fatal confrontation on Saturday, March 16, 2024, resulting in the death of a 61-year-old man. The incident occurred around 8:45 p.m. at 1143…
Early Morning Double Stabbing in Brooklyn Leaves Woman Dead, Another Injured
NEW YORK CITY, NY — A tragic incident unfolded early this morning in Brooklyn, leaving one young woman dead and another injured. Police were dispatched to the scene at 77 4th Avenue…
Brooklyn and Manhattan Stores Sell Winning Lottery Jackpot Winning Tickets
Today, the New York Lottery disclosed the sale of multiple top-prize winning tickets for the March 14 TAKE 5 EVENING drawing. One of these winning tickets, valued at $17,818.50, was sold at…
Brooklyn Man Assaulted and Robbed While Buying Food
BROOKLYN, NY – A robbery and assault incident occurred on Fulton Street, leaving a 44-year-old man injured. The attack took place on Friday, at approximately 1:30 PM, inside a local food establishment…
Brooklyn Man Sentenced for Assault of Teenage Girls
BROOKLYN, NY – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced the sentencing of Christopher Chabrier, a 40-year-old man from Park Slope, Brooklyn, to 20 years in prison for sexually assaulting two teenage girls.…
Urgent Search for Missing Elderly Man in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY – The 61st Precinct of the New York City Police Department has issued an alert for the public’s assistance in locating 76-year-old Fernando Lopes. Lopes, a white male with a…
Brooklyn Church Leader, New Jersey Man Stole Parishioner’s Retirement Savings
NEW YORK, NY – Lamor Whitehead, a 45-year-old church leader from Paramus, New Jersey, was found guilty by a jury on charges including wire fraud, attempted wire fraud, attempted extortion, and making…
Phone Snatching Incident on L Train in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY – Early Friday morning, a 36-year-old man fell victim to a phone snatching on a southbound L train at the Bedford Avenue station. Three unidentified assailants approached the man and…
Manhattan Woman Indicted for Vehicular Assault in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY — In a recent development, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced the indictment of a Manhattan woman, Crystal DeJesus, on charges of vehicular assault. The indictment stems from an incident…
Serial Perv Groping Young Women in Brooklyn
NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect involved in a series of forcible touching incidents. These incidents occurred in the…
Brooklyn Man Receives 40-Year Sentence for Homicide Outside Red Hook Houses
BROOKLYN, NY — A Brooklyn man, David Gorham, was sentenced to 40 years to life in prison for the murder of Elvin Fernandez outside the Red Hook Houses. Fernandez succumbed to a…
Man Performs Lewd Act on NYC Subway Train, Flees at Brooklyn College Station
NEW YORK, NY — A disturbing incident was reported aboard a southbound 2 train, originating from the Nostrand Avenue and Sterling Street subway station on Wednesday. A 24-year-old female passenger witnessed an…
Brooklyn Driver Going to Prison for Killing Bicyclist, High Speed Police Chase
BROOKLYN, NY – Eric Gonzalez, the Brooklyn District Attorney, announced the sentencing of Korey Johnson, a 45-year-old Brooklyn resident, to 14 years in prison for the manslaughter of a cyclist. Johnson, from…
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