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NYC Woman, Shot 6 Times, Mourns 12-Year-Old Cousin Killed in Possible Drive-By
A 20-year-old woman shot six times in Brooklyn late last month as she sat in a parked car with her cousins eating dinner, was finally released from the hospital, one day after hundreds mourned the 12-year-old killed in the drive-by barrage. A college student who works two jobs, Jenna Ellis had taken her two cousins — 12-year-old Kade Lewin and…
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Shooting Survivor Mourns 12-Year-Old Cousin Killed in Mistaken Drive-By
A 20-year-old Brooklyn woman who survived a drive-by shooting that killed her 12-year-old cousin Kade Lewin is talking for the first time since last month’s incident. NBC New York’s Sarah Wallace reports.
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Family Says Final Goodbye to 12-Year-Old Boy Killed by Stray Bullet
A funeral was held Wednesday for 12-year-old Kade Lewin who was shot and killed while he was eating in the car with his two cousins. NBC New York’s Sarah Wallace reports.
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12-Year-Old NYC Boy Gunned Down in Parked Car Mourned as Hunt for Killers Continues
A 12-year-old boy shot and killed in Brooklyn late last month as he sat in a parked car with family eating food was laid to rest Wednesday, as a huge crowd gathered to mark the latest — and youngest, most recently — mourning of an unintended victim of city gun violence. Hundreds filled the pews for the services for Kade…
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Suspect in Custody for Alleged Sexual Abuse of Woman on Brooklyn Street
Police said that the suspect is the same person seen on video knocking a woman to the ground before sexually assaulting her in the middle of an East Flatbush street. NBC New York’s Chris Jose reports.
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Suspect Charged in Jarring NYC Sex Attack Caught on Video After Knocking Woman Down
Police said that a man was arrested after he was allegedly seen on video viciously attacking a 59-year-old woman on a Brooklyn street curb — and in the street itself — during a prolonged assault.
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Gun Violence ‘Must Be Stopped,' Says Family of Kade Lewin, 12, Killed While Eating
The family of Kade Lewin wants justice after the 12-year-old, who was eating in a car with his cousins, was shot and killed last month. NBC New York’s Sarah Wallace reports.
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Vigil Held for 12-Year-Old Shooting Victim in Brooklyn
Calls for justice are growing louder after a 12-year-old boy in Brooklyn become the 24 child shot in 2022 in NYC, nearly twice the number of children shot by the same time last year. NBC New York’s Adam Harding reports.
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‘Imagine' If It Were Your Son: Advocates Decry Violence After NYC Boy's Shooting Death
A 12-year-old boy whose 20-year-old aunt had pulled their car over in Brooklyn Thursday so they, along with an 8-year-old girl, could eat was shot and killed when a group of men got out of a sedan and started opening fire, authorities say. A day later, the community rallied in a unified cry to end such “senseless” violence. Police say…
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12-Year-Old Boy Shot and Killed While Sitting in Parked Car in Brooklyn: Police
The boy was sitting inside a parked car with his aunt and another young girl when the gunfire rang out. NBC New York’s Ida Siegal reports.
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NYC Boy Eating in Car WIth Aunt, 8-Year-Old Shot Dead as 5 Attackers Leap From Vehicle
A 12-year-old boy was shot and killed in Brooklyn Thursday evening — an unintended victim after a group of men opened fire, police officials said.
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Woman Killed in Possible Drunk Driving Crash
A 29-year-old woman is dead after the man who was driving the car she was riding in crashed into a parked tractor-trailer in East Flatbush. This happened in the early hours of the morning on Tuesday, according to police. Authorities say the 33-year-old man was driving a Nissan Sentra eastbound on Ditmas Ave. when he struck the trailer, which was…
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20 Dogs Rescued from Disturbing Animal Hoarding Situation in Brooklyn: Police
Some of the dogs were chained up, including one to a radiator and another to a dishwasher. Others had cuts on them. All were made to live in their own filth, which left paws stained yellow, discolored from sitting in their own urine.
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20 Dogs Rescued From Animal Hoarding Situation in Brooklyn: NYPD
Some of the dogs were chained up, and all were being forced to live in their own filth inside an East Flatbush apartment. NBC New York’s Myles Miller reports.
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At Least 1 Dead, Multiple Hurt in Early Morning Brooklyn Fire: FDNY
At least one person died and several were hurt, including a firefighter, following a multi-alarm apartment building fire that broke out early Tuesday morning in a two-story building in Brooklyn, according to the FDNY. Jen Maxfield with the latest.
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Families Blast NYPD's Handling of Brooklyn Missing Persons Cases
Two families in Brooklyn are accusing the NYPD of dropping the ball in the search for missing loved ones in the minority community. NBC New York’s Sarah Wallace reports.
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24-Year-Old Man Shot in NYC Barbershop Ambush: Police
Police are searching for two suspects following of an ambush inside an East Flatbush barbershop. The shooting victim is expected to survive. NBC New York’s Checkey Beckford reports.
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Two Teens Hurt in Brooklyn Firework Accident
According to the NYPD, two teens in East Flatbush were playing found fireworks when one of them went off in a teen’s hand, leaving him badly injured. Debris also struck the other teen. NBC New York’s Gaby Acevedo reports.
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Charges Dropped Against Off-Duty Cop Involved in Crash
The off-duty police officer was initially charged with vehicular manslaughter and drinking and driving for an early morning crash in the Bronx that left a woman dead, but had the charges dropped Monday afternoon. The victim’s family is now demanding answers. NBC New York’s Erica Byfield reports.
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Off-Duty Cop Charged in Deadly Brooklyn Crash
A 23-year-old woman died and another woman was hurt after their driver blew through a stop sign and hit an off-duty police officer’s car. Myles Miller report.