A 33-year-old Brooklyn woman died Friday of injuries she suffered nearly two weeks ago when a man gunned her down after she asked him to stop setting off illegal fireworks. Shatavia Walls was shot eight times at around 8:30 p.m. on July 7, and a companion, Kelvin Hernandez, was also hit by the gunfire, the …
An upstate New York woman has been charged with the attempted murder of four police officers for allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at a police van in Brooklyn during protests against the police killing of George Floyd this week in Minneapolis, ABC 7 reported. Samantha Shader, 27, was also charged with attempted arson, criminal possession …
New York police are investigating a Brooklyn funeral home that has allegedly been storing bodies in U-Haul trucks and other vehicles parked on the street, the New York Daily News reports. Police were called to the Andrew T. Cleckley Funeral Services in the Flatlands neighborhood on Wednesday after neighbors reported a growing stench from the …
Authorities in New York are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect allegedly behind two sex attacks Monday evening in Brooklyn.
– WNBC: Both women managed to fight off the suspect, who’s seen in surveillance footage
– In the first attack on 12th Street and Eighth Avenue, the suspect allegedly pulled the woman’s pants down before being scared off
– Minutes later, at Prospect Park West, he reportedly pushed a woman against a car and tried to sexually assault her
– The suspect’s described as being Hispanic, weighing roughly 160 pounds, 5’8″ tall, and has dreadlocks
TIPS: NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline–1-800-577-8477
Authorities in New York say a large gathering in one Brooklyn neighborhood was dispersed by gunfire this weekend that left one victim dead and 11 others injured. According to Fox News, a block party was in progress on Saturday evening when an individual armed with a gun began shooting into the crowd. Reports indicate thousands …
Authorities in New York say they have arrested three men on multiple criminal charges and are seeking to identify another suspect in a pair of incidents involving water poured on local police officers. According to CNN, the first occurred on Saturday when a cop was doused with liquid on Saturday as he worked in Brooklyn. …
One of the New York Police Department’s most frustrating unsolved cases dates back to 1971 and the shooting death of Robert Bolden, an off-duty police officer in Brooklyn. According to the New York Post, the agency has cobbled together a record reward sum of $111,500 in their search for tips that might solve the case. …
Authorities in New York say a 24-year-old man was arrested this week on suspicion of brutally raping his elderly neighbor. According to the New York Post, 24-year-old Selwyn Worrell is accused of tying up the 88-year-old woman after she invited him into her home. Investigators believe he punched her, choked her and dragged her into …
Police in New York say they have a suspect in custody after a startling attack left one woman dead and another seriously injured at a Brooklyn apartment last week. As CrimeOnline previously reported, an injured woman told an Uber driver to take her to the hospital. Upon noticing she was heavily bleeding, the driver called …
A 14-year-old boy has turned himself in weeks after a video reportedly showed him and others attacking an 11-year-old girl in New York City. WPIX reported that a group of teens was filmed on December 18 throwing a backpack at the victim in addition to dousing her with water and repeatedly punching her in the …
Authorities in New York are looking for a man they say escaped from a patrol car after he was handcuffed and placed in the backseat this week. According to the New York Post, 24-year-old Tyrone Johnson was arrested in Brooklyn early Saturday morning following a traffic stop. After approaching the motorist on suspicion of failing …
Authorities in Ohio released body camera footage of an unusual exchange with an unclothed subject this week. According to WJW, authorities responded to the Biddulph Plaza Center in Brooklyn where they encountered Wilbur Rosado, clad at the time in only a towel. From there, video shows the suspect and police engage in a bizarre exchange …
