Apr. 30, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen
A 77-year-old man died last week after he was struck by his own car during a reported parking dispute in Sheepshead Bay.
Gravesend man dies after being crushed by own vehicle
Tag: new-york-city-police-department
Bloodied man dies from gunshot wound after walking into Brownsville hospital seeking help
Apr. 18, 2024 By Barbara Russo & Brooklyn Paper staff
Brooklyn detectives are investigating a deadly shooting on Wednesday afternoon in which the victim, covered in blood, walked into a local hospital seeking medical help.
Two Hoolie gang members found guilty in shooting death of 22-month-old Davell Gardner: DA
Apr. 17, 2024 By Adam Daly
Two Hoolie gang members have been convicted in connection with the death of 22-month-old Davell Gardner Jr, who was fatally shot during a 2020 cookout in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced Tuesday.
10-year-old girl fatally struck by driver in Williamsburg
Apr. 17, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen & Ben Brachfeld
A 10-year-old girl died after she was struck by a driver while crossing the street in Williamsburg on Tuesday afternoon.
Brooklyn man arrested after allegedly killing and dismembering roommate
Apr. 12, 2024 By Lloyd Mitchell & Kirstyn Brendlen
Cops arrested a Brooklyn man Friday, months after he allegedly killed a man and stored his dismembered body in the fridge and freezer of his East Flatbush apartment.
Brooklyn sees four homicides in one weekend as some nabes report spike in violent crime
Mar. 21, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen
A violent weekend marked the end of a relatively unsettled period in Brooklyn as some neighborhoods reported spikes in violent crime, according to the latest NYPD data.
Robbers steal $91k worth of jewelry from Downtown Brooklyn shop: NYPD
Mar. 21, 2024 By Adam Daly
An alleged armed robber was cuffed on Mar. 17 for stealing a load of precious jewelry from a Downtown Brooklyn store.
Gunman killed in East Flatbush police shooting was chasing suspects after being robbed: NYPD
Mar. 20, 2024 By Dean Moses
The Brooklyn man shot and killed by police on Monday was apparently a mugging victim chasing two individuals who had robbed him moments earlier — including one suspect who was wanted for another shooting earlier this month, police sources said.
Court docs say Flatbush man brutally beat, drowned neighbor’s 3-year-old child
Mar. 20, 2024 By Dean Moses & Brooklyn Paper staff
The man accused of murdering his neighbor’s 3-year-old child was ordered indefinitely locked up on Tuesday night as more grisly details about the case emerge.
Park Slope double stabbing leaves young woman dead, twin sister wounded: NYPD
Mar. 18, 2024 By Robert Pozarycki & Brooklyn Paper staff
A young woman was killed and another was seriously injured in a double stabbing outside a Park Slope bodega early on Sunday morning, according to the NYPD.