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…
A Foodie’s Delight: The Coal-Fired Pizza at Zoni’s Brooklyn Brick Pizzeria
If you’re a pizza aficionado on the hunt for a slice that combines tradition, flavor, and that perfect crispy bite, Zoni’s Brooklyn Brick Coal Oven Pizzeria in Sea Girt, NJ, might just…
Brooklyn gang member sentenced to 10 years for West Indian Day Parade shooting
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 25-year-old Brooklyn man was sentenced to 10 years in prison Thursday for shooting a rival gang member during a confrontation at the 2023 West Indian Day Parade, prosecutors…
Search for a Killer After Man Stabbed to Death in Brooklyn
NEW YORK — A 41-year-old man was fatally stabbed Tuesday night in Brooklyn, and police are searching for the suspect, authorities said. Officers responded to a 911 call at approximately 8:58 p.m.…
Two winning lottery tickets sold in Brooklyn, Staten Island
NEW YORK — Two top-prize winning TAKE 5 tickets, each worth $16,713.50, were sold in Brooklyn and Staten Island for the March 3 evening drawing, the New York Lottery announced. The Brooklyn…
New York City Killer Murdered New Jersey Man Then Dumped Body in Brooklyn
SOMERVILLE, N.J. — A Somerset County jury has convicted a Brooklyn man of first-degree murder and multiple other charges in connection with the 2023 killing of a Franklin Township resident during a…
Brooklyn Teacher Admits to Sick Scheme Targeting Teens at Elite Schools
A former Brooklyn math teacher has copped to a twisted plot that preyed on teenage students at some of the borough’s ritziest private schools. Winston Nguyen, 38, pleaded guilty Monday to coaxing…
Police are searching for a suspect who attacked a 77-year-old man on a Brooklyn subway platform
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 77-year-old man was assaulted on a Brooklyn subway platform Friday afternoon following a brief dispute with an unidentified individual, police said. The incident occurred at approximately 2:50 p.m.…
Brooklyn man sentenced to life without parole for execution-style murder of livery cab driver
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A Brooklyn man has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the execution-style killing of a livery cab driver in East New York, prosecutors…
Brooklyn Resident Arrested on Terrorism and Immigration Fraud Charges
Brooklyn Resident Arrested on Terrorism and Immigration Fraud Charges **Brooklyn, NY** - Mansuri Manuchekhri, a 33-year-old resident of Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly conspiring to support ISIS and…
Brooklyn man sentenced to up to 9 years for fatal drunk driving crash
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A Brooklyn man was sentenced Thursday to three to nine years in prison after pleading guilty to manslaughter for a drunk driving crash that killed a pedestrian in Cobble…
Off-duty FDNY lieutenant arrested for criminal mischief in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — An off-duty FDNY lieutenant was arrested Wednesday afternoon in Brooklyn, authorities said. Christian Cassidy, 49, was taken into custody at 1:12 p.m. within the confines of the 68th Precinct.…
Bronx and Brooklyn lottery players cash in with big Powerball wins
NEW YORK – Two lucky New York Lottery players each won $50,000 in Saturday’s Powerball drawing, with winning tickets sold in the Bronx and Brooklyn. One ticket was purchased at M&Y Wine…
Shooting in Brooklyn Park Sends Young Man to Hospital on Saturday
BROOKLYN PARK, Md. – A 22-year-old man was wounded in a shooting Saturday afternoon at the intersection of 4th Street and Edison Street, authorities said. Officers responded to the scene around 1:20…
Brooklyn man sentenced to 19 years for fatal stabbing in unprovoked attack
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A Brooklyn man has been sentenced to 19 years in prison for fatally stabbing a 21-year-old man in an unprovoked attack while the victim was walking home with his…
Brooklyn man arrested after police K9 finds cocaine during traffic stop in upstate New York
OSWEGATCHIE, N.Y. – A Brooklyn man was arrested Thursday after authorities discovered a significant quantity of cocaine in his vehicle during a traffic stop on State Highway 37, police said. New York…
Brooklyn Girl Shot and Killed Inside Home in Queens
QUEENS, N.Y. — A 17-year-old girl was shot and killed inside a home on Clover Place in Queens on Saturday evening, police said. Officers from the 107th Precinct responded to a 911…
Man fatally shot inside Brooklyn building; suspect at large
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 31-year-old man was shot and killed inside a building at 857 Atlantic Avenue in Clinton Hill, police said. Officers from the 88th Precinct responded to the scene and…
Brooklyn man arraigned for murder, arson in 2012 cold case of trans performer
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – A Brooklyn man has been arraigned on murder and arson charges in connection with the 2012 killing of Lorena Escalera, a trans performer found dead after her Bushwick apartment…
New Jersey Man Found Dead, Shot in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 38-year-old man was shot and killed early Thursday morning in Brooklyn, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call at 5724 Beverley Road in East Flatbush at approximately…
Brooklyn shooting leaves two dead in early morning attack
NEW YORK — A man and a woman were shot and killed early Tuesday morning in Brooklyn, authorities said. Police responded to a 911 call at approximately 7:32 a.m. and found two…
Woman attacked in attempted rape in Brooklyn
NEW YORK — Police are searching for a man wanted in connection with an attempted rape and robbery that took place Tuesday morning in Brooklyn’s 84th Precinct. According to the NYPD, the…
Teen shot in leg outside Brooklyn building as gunmen flee
BROOKLYN, NY — A 17-year-old male was shot in the left leg Tuesday morning in front of 333 Thomas S. Boyland Street, police said. The shooting occurred at approximately 10:20 a.m. The…
Brooklyn woman arrested after 6-year-old girl found dead in East New York home
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A Brooklyn woman was arrested Friday after a 6-year-old girl was found unconscious and later pronounced dead at a hospital, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call at…
6-year-old girl found unresponsive in Brooklyn home dies, police say
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – A 6-year-old girl was found unconscious and unresponsive in a Brooklyn residence on Friday afternoon and was later pronounced dead at a local hospital, authorities said. Police responded to…
14 alleged gang members charged in Brooklyn murder and shooting conspiracy
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Fourteen alleged members of the 59 Brims and Bloodhound Brims gangs have been indicted on charges including murder, attempted murder, and conspiracy in connection with a series of violent…
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