Tag Archive | "Crime"

Update: Brooklyn Man Charged with Girlfriend’s Death in Botched Murder-Suicide

Sunday, April 7, 2013

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A Sunset Park man was arrested and charged with second degree murder on Monday. He's in custody for the lethal stabbing of his girlfriend.

Brooklyn Man Nearly Decapitated His Wife in Fatal Stabbing

Sunday, February 17, 2013

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The police found 51-year-old Hazel Robinson dead upon arrival this morning after suffering "severe injuries" to her neck. Her husband has been taken into police custody.

EMT Outraged by Possible Plea Deal for Alleged Attacker

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

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Assistant DA Michael Jaccarino almost choked EMT Teresa Soler to death in the back of her ambulance on November 10, 2012. The victim is outraged with news that Jaccarino may avoid jail if he pleas to a misdemeanor.

Armed Man Shot by Cop on Glenmore Ave.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

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A 31-year-old suspect was shot at his Brooklyn residence by a police officer on Tuesday, when he tried to escape through a back exit and did not drop his weapon.

Brooklyn Fares Worst in Stop and Frisk Incidents, Says New Report

Friday, February 8, 2013

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Earlier this week a New York City Police Department report confirmed something many people in Brooklyn already know: the police department’s stop and frisk policy is alive and well in Brooklyn. According to the report, more people were stopped in two Brooklyn precincts, covering East New York, Brownsville and Crown Heights --- than anywhere else in the city last year.

Murder Trial: Confusion on the Stand

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

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The witness was confusing, or perhaps he was just confused. It was hard to tell. Esdras Garcia took the stand on Tuesday at Kings County Supreme Court to try to recall the night he witnessed [...]

Stabbing Trial Enters Final Stages: Defendant Takes the Stand

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

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Errol Irving, a 62 year-old ex-convict, took the stand at his murder trial today, and managed to complicate his case. Irving, who served 20 years in prison for sexual abuse, sodomy, and incest, is charged [...]

A Controversial Shooting Stirs Protest in East Flatbush

Saturday, July 21, 2012

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Weekly marches have followed the June shooting of a neighborhood resident by the police.

Neighborhood Crime Watch Groups Go Online: 5 Digital Tools

Friday, March 30, 2012

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Years ago retailers used a “calling tree.” If a suspicious person came into a store, an employee would call to alert other stores in the neighborhood. Today, the Internet is taking this idea to another [...]

French Shootings Put NYPD and Synagogues on Alert

Friday, March 23, 2012

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  On March 19, a lone gunman in southern France murdered three Jewish schoolchildren and a rabbi outside of the Ozar Hatorah secondary school in Toulouse. On Thursday morning, just three days after the shootings, [...]