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 mini market sells $50K Powerball ticket
Brooklyn, NY — A Powerball player in Brooklyn scored a $50,000 third-place prize in the April 26 drawing, according to the New York Lottery. The winning ticket was sold at Lucky Corner…
Brooklyn man arrested for rape of unconcious subway rider in Manhattan
NEW YORK, NY — A Brooklyn man was arrested Sunday night for allegedly assaulting an unconscious rider aboard a Manhattan subway train earlier this month, according to police. Felix Rojas, 44, was…
Man stabbed to death outside Brooklyn building, suspect in custody
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 52-year-old man died Sunday morning after being stabbed in front of a building on Troutman Street in Bushwick, authorities said. At approximately 10:04 a.m. on April 27, officers…
Man stabbed to death inside Brooklyn Bridge subway station
NEW YORK, NY — A 38-year-old Brooklyn man was fatally stabbed Friday morning inside a Manhattan subway station, authorities said. Police identified the victim as John Sheldon of 82 Saint Edwards Street,…
Brooklyn woman, 80, reported missing after vanishing from East 37th Street home
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating 80-year-old Marlene Calixte, who was last seen Thursday evening at her home in the 63rd…
Man arrested after firing shotgun behind Brooklyn Park home
BROOKLYN PARK, MD — A 47-year-old man was arrested early Tuesday morning after allegedly firing a shotgun into the air behind a residence in Brooklyn Park, prompting a large police response and…
Brooklyn Square Pizza named Jackson’s Business of the Month
JACKSON, N.J. — Brooklyn Square Pizza has been named Jackson Township’s Business of the Month for April, with officials praising the beloved local pizzeria for its top-tier food, warm atmosphere, and exceptional…
Brooklyn man sentenced to 25 years in deadly Newburgh shooting that left one dead, one paralyzed
NEWBURGH, N.Y. — A Brooklyn man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for his role in a 2023 double shooting on Lander Street in Newburgh that killed one man and…
Knife-wielding robber hits Brooklyn store at dawn
BROOKLYN, NY — Police are searching for a man who allegedly pulled a knife during a robbery at a commercial business in Park Slope early Thursday morning, the New York City Police…
Brooklyn man indicted for secretly filming patients at Nassau sleep center
MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Brooklyn man has been indicted for allegedly using hidden cameras disguised as smoke detectors to record patients in bathrooms at a Nassau County sleep center, including at least…
Belt Parkway road rage turns deadly: Brooklyn driver indicted for murder of Breezy Point man
QUEENS, NY — A Brooklyn man has been indicted for murder after a road rage altercation escalated into a fatal collision that left a Breezy Point resident dead six months later, Queens…
Brooklyn mother and two daughters killed in high-speed red light crash; driver indicted for manslaughter
BROOKLYN, NY — A Brooklyn woman has been indicted on manslaughter charges after allegedly speeding through a red light and fatally striking a mother and her two young daughters in a crosswalk…
Teen gang killers sentenced in deadly Brooklyn ambush outside charter school
BROOKLYN, NY, April 17 — Three young men have been sentenced in the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Devonte Lewis, gunned down in broad daylight outside a Midwood charter school in 2021 in…
Gun goes off during Brooklyn pistol whipping
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A confrontation on a Brooklyn sidewalk escalated into violence Thursday afternoon when a man struck another with a firearm, causing the weapon to discharge before fleeing the scene, police…
Man gunned down in Brooklyn overnight near Broadway
BROOKLYN, NY — A 38-year-old man was shot and killed early Friday morning in Brooklyn, police said, after officers responded to a 911 call at the intersection of Pilling Street and Broadway.…
Two TAKE 5 winners hit it big in Brooklyn and Poughkeepsie
ALBANY, N.Y. — Two lucky New York Lottery players scored identical top prizes of $9,512.50 in Saturday’s TAKE 5 Midday drawing, with winning tickets sold in both Brooklyn and Poughkeepsie. Key Points…
Teen robbed at gunpoint for sneakers in broad daylight on Brooklyn street
BROOKLYN, NY — A 16-year-old boy was held at gunpoint and robbed of his sneakers in East New York late last month, police said, as authorities search for two suspects involved in…
Brooklyn woman charged in hate crime after swastika brick left on Tesla
BROOKLYN, NY — A Brooklyn woman has been arrested in connection with a disturbing hate crime involving anti-Semitic vandalism targeting a parked Tesla on Ditmas Avenue, police said. Key Points Arrest made…
Tesla terrorist charged for swastika attack in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY — Police are searching for a woman who defaced a parked Tesla with a brick marked with a swastika and dumped trash on the vehicle in what authorities are investigating…
Brooklyn gunman who killed one, shot officer sentenced to life in prison
BROOKLYN, NY — A Bushwick man who killed one man, wounded another, and then opened fire on police officers in a separate encounter has been sentenced to 40 years to life in…
Brooklyn man indicted for manslaughter after deadly school bus crash kills passenger
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A Brooklyn man has been arraigned on a manslaughter indictment after allegedly speeding through a stop sign and crashing into a school bus, killing his 26-year-old passenger and injuring…
Brooklyn bloodbath: NYPD shoots uncle armed with meat cleaver after four girls stabbed
BROOKLYN, NY — A 49-year-old man was shot by police in Brooklyn on Sunday morning after allegedly stabbing four young girls, including his nieces, inside a home, authorities said. The NYPD identified…
Man Shot and Killed Inside Home on Avenue W in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY — A 31-year-old man was fatally shot early Saturday morning inside a residence located at 3012 Avenue W. At approximately 2:30 a.m., officers responded to a report of a shooting…
Elderly Man beaten in Brooklyn home invasion as masked duo storms residence
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 69-year-old man was violently assaulted in his Brooklyn home Monday night after two unidentified individuals forced their way into his residence in a targeted attack, police said. Key…
Brooklyn Launches Gun Buyback Event
Brooklyn Launches Gun Buyback Event **Brooklyn, NY** – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez, in collaboration with New York City Police Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch, has announced a Gun Buyback event. The event…
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