Uncle identifies 9-year-old girl killed in Brooklyn fire
It was a tragic morning for a Brownsville family who lost a 9-year-old girl to a fire. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis hears from her uncle on the scene.
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It was a tragic morning for a Brownsville family who lost a 9-year-old girl to a fire. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis hears from her uncle on the scene.
Police say a 9-year-old girl was rushed to the hospital in critical condition, but was later pronounced dead.
Firefighters responded shortly before 5:30 a.m.to a three-story home in Brownsville.
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Police are searching for the suspects caught on surveillance cameras.
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According to police, the suspect followed the woman into a building, then reached under her skirt.
According to police, the suspect followed the woman into a building, then reached under her skirt.
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Megan Thee Stallion was taken to a New York City hospital after leaving a performance of "Moulin Rouge! The Musical" mid-show Tuesday.
