Man sought after forcible touching incident near Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY — A 34-year-old woman was walking near Flatbush Avenue and Sterling Place on the afternoon of July 8 when a man approached her from behind and grabbed her buttocks before…
Man stabbed to death near Atlantic and Flatbush avenues in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A man was fatally stabbed Friday night near Atlantic Avenue and Flatbush Avenue, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call at approximately 9:01 p.m. and found an unidentified…
Armed robbery reported at Flatbush Avenue store
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Police are searching for a suspect who brandished a knife while robbing a store on Flatbush Avenue late Sunday night. At approximately 9:43 p.m. on February 23, an unidentified…
Man fatally shot in East Flatbush, gunshot wound to the head
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 28-year-old man was shot and killed Monday afternoon in East Flatbush, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call for an assault at approximately 4:06 p.m. at 181…
26-year-old stabbed in chest on Flatbush Avenue, dead at hospital
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 26-year-old man died Monday morning after being stabbed in the chest in East Flatbush, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call at approximately 10:21 a.m. near 1584…
Vandal destroys statue at East Flatbush Church
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect wanted in connection with a hate crime incident involving vandalism at St. Therese of…
East Flatbush Man Facing Attempted Murder Charges in Multiple Alleged Attacks
Brooklyn, NY – An East Flatbush man, identified as Damally Cain, has been arraigned on charges of attempted murder, assault, and other offenses following a series of alleged attacks on multiple women…
Police Search for Attacker Involved in Assault at Flatbush Avenue Subway Station
NEW YORK — The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in an assault at the Flatbush Avenue and Fulton Street subway station. The…
Flatbush Resident Receives 14-Year Sentence for Deli Attack and Attempted Murder
BROOKLYN, NY—Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced today that Joel Mangal, a 40-year-old man from Flatbush, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison following a violent incident at a Bedford-Stuyvesant deli.…
Shooting in Flatbush Strikes Car, Suspect Flees
BROOKLYN, NY—A shooting incident on Friday evening resulted in damage to a vehicle but no injuries, according to police reports. At approximately 9:00 PM, an unknown individual discharged a firearm at the…
NYPD Seeking Man Who Grouped Young Girl in Flatbush
New York, NY – Authorities are on the lookout for an individual involved in the assault of a 15-year-old girl in Brooklyn on Tuesday evening. The incident, reported to have occurred at…
Attempted Robbery at Flatbush Avenue Citizens Bank Thwarted
NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is seeking assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an attempted robbery at Citizens Bank on Flatbush Avenue. The incident occurred…
Orthodox Jews Attacked by Group in Flatbush
NEW YORK, NY – Three separate hate crime incidents against Orthodox Jews occurred in Flatbush’s neighborhood on Shabbos afternoon, raising alarms about targeted violence. These incidents, happening around 4:00 PM, were reported…
Father and Son Shot and Killed in East Flatbush Over Noise Dispute
EAST FLATBUSH, NY – A father and his son were found dead on the fourth floor of an apartment building in East Flatbush around 10:30 p.m. last Sunday, the result of an…
Two Shot and Killed at Flatbush Gardens
EAST FLATBUSH, N.Y. – Last night, a shooting in East Flatbush left two men dead inside an apartment complex. Police arrived at the Flatbush Gardens complex on Brooklyn Avenue around 10:40 p.m.…
East Flatbush Man Receives 10-Year Sentence for Arson, Injuring Tenants and Firefighter
BROOKLYN, NY – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced today that an East Flatbush man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for setting a fire that injured eight tenants and…
NYPD Officer Accidentally Discharges Gun During Fight in Flatbush
BROOKLYN, NY – Early Sunday, near the corner of Snyder and Bedford Avenues in Flatbush, an NYPD officer got caught in a suspect’s car and accidentally discharged his weapon. Around 4 a.m.,…
Shooting in Flatbush Leaves One Dead, One Injured
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – An 18-year-old man, identified as Anwah Armbrister, was fatally shot and a 15-year-old girl injured during a shooting in Flatbush on Sunday. The incident took place around 5:15 p.m.…
Suspects Sought in Knifepoint Robbery in Flatbush
The robbery occurred on Saturday, August 26, at around 12:45 a.m. The suspects approached the victim, displayed a knife, and forcibly took her backpack, which contained roughly $175. Both individuals fled the…
Man Critically Injured in Flatbush Shooting
FLATBUSH, NY – A shooting incident took place near the intersection of Bedford Avenue and Clarendon Road in Flatbush, Saturday around 4:15 pm. A 31-year-old man was found with multiple gunshot wounds…
East Flatbush Resident Receives Sentence for 2017 Murder of Brooklyn Rapper
BROOKLYN, NY – James Oliver, 44, of East Flatbush, was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison on Thursday for the fatal shooting of Brooklyn rapper, Darnell Pettway, aged 30. The…