Officers Fire At Suspect In East Flatbush, Brooklyn
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Police fired at a Tuesday evening with a suspect in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. Officers from the Brooklyn South Narcotics team responded at 6 p.m. to gunfire at Railroad Park, at...
View ArticleCops: Man Shot Ex-Girlfriend, New Lover Before Taking His Own Life
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Police said a man has fatally shot himself after first shooting an ex-girlfriend and her male companion in Brooklyn. It happened just after 5 p.m. Thursday in the borough’s...
View ArticleCar Jumps Curb As Suspect Tries To Escape From Cops In East New York
NEW YORK(CBSNewYork) — A car jumped onto the sidewalk in Brooklyn as a suspect tried to get away from police on Friday. Witnesses said the suspect was barreling the wrong way down Fountain Avenue in...
View ArticleLenox Road Baptist Church Holds Gun Buyback Event
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The Lenox Road Baptist Church is East Flatbush is holding a gun buyback event for people looking to turn in their guns for cash. Those looking to participate in the buyback...
View ArticleSuspect Arrested In Stabbing Death Of Woman In Brooklyn
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — A 33-year-old man has been arrested in the stabbing death of a woman in the basement of a home in Brooklyn. Tisa Kelly, 46, of Kissimmee, Florida, was found just after 4:30...
View ArticleMan Surrenders In Assault On MTA Bus Driver In Brooklyn
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A man wanted in a violent attack on a New York City bus driver in Brooklyn surrendered to police on Tuesday. The incident took place aboard a B8 bus at around 6:15 p.m. on Jan....
View ArticleCops Use Smartphones To Collar Suspect In November Murder
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A suspect in the murder of a man in Brooklyn last fall was apprehended this week, after police saw him walking on the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue subway platform and matched...
View ArticleMan Convicted Of New Year’s 1991 Brooklyn Murder After New Trial
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A man was convicted this week of shooting a man in the face outside a New Year’s Eve party in Brooklyn 25 years ago. Derrick Lloyd, 55, now of Montgomery, Alabama, was convicted...
View ArticleStartled By Gunfire, Woman, 91, Falls And Hits Head In Brooklyn
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — An elderly woman was injured on a Brooklyn street Wednesday as shots flew nearby. Shots were fired just before 11:30 a.m. on Troy Avenue in East Flatbush, police said. The...
View ArticleFamily Mourns Teen Girl Who Was Shot And Killed In Brooklyn
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — There was uncontrollable emotion Wednesday night, as family and friends mourned a 16-year-old girl who was shot and killed in East Flatbush, Brooklyn a night earlier. The group...
View ArticleSuspect Charged In Shooting That Killed Teenage Girl In East Flatbush
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Police said a suspect was in custody and had been charged Thursday in the shooting that killed a 16-year-old girl in her Brooklyn home. The suspect surrendered to police...
View ArticlePolice: Unknown Man Shoots 5 Teens At Brooklyn Playground
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP)– Police are searching for a gunman who they say shot and injured five teenagers at a Brooklyn playground. It happened just before 5 p.m. at Harry Maze Playground in East...
View ArticleFire Breaks Out In East Flatbush, Brooklyn Junkyard
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A fire was raging late Wednesday afternoon in a junkyard in Brooklyn. Huge flames were consuming what appeared to be a mulch pile at Ralph Avenue and Preston Court in East...
View ArticleBoy, 15, Struck By Motorcycle In East Flatbush, Brooklyn
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A 15-year-old boy was struck by a motorcycle Tuesday afternoon in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. Police said around 4:50 p.m., the motorcyclist – a 30-year-old man – was heading north...
View ArticleCBS2 Exclusive: Brooklyn Hit-And-Run Victim Hopes Surveillance Video Will...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A hit-and-run victim who is unable to walk or work now hopes surveillance video will lead to an arrest. Kernel Simon suffered a shattered right leg. He said his doctors told him...
View ArticleTeen Shot Dead Inside Brooklyn Apartment Building
The New York City Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Sunday afternoon in Brooklyn's East Flatbush neighborhood.
View ArticleElderly Woman Found Dead In Pool Of Blood Inside Her East Flatbush, Brooklyn...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Police are searching for clues after an elderly Brooklyn woman was found dead in a bloody scene inside her East Flatbush home Monday night. Stunned by the sudden death of her...
View ArticleMulti-Vehicle Crash In Brooklyn Injures 15 People On MTA Bus
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Fifteen people aboard a Metropolitan Transportation Authority bus have been injured in a multi-vehicle crash in Brooklyn. It happened on Avenue D and 40th Street in East...
View ArticleTwo Suspects Allegedly Scam Brooklyn Woman Out Of Thousands Of Dollars
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Police are searching for two people they say conned a Brooklyn woman into giving them thousands of dollars. Investigators say the suspects approached the 65-year-old victim on...
View ArticleBrooklyn Woman Loses Life Savings In Scam
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — An East Flatbush, Brooklyn woman was scammed out of her life savings after she thought she was doing a good deed. The victim sat down with CBS2’s Ali Bauman Sunday to talk about...
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