Man Who Shot Another Man, Barricaded Himself Inside Brooklyn Apartment Dies, Police Say
Police said the man shot the victim twice inside a third floor apartment on Gates Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant around 3:50 p.m. Wednesday.
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Police said the man shot the victim twice inside a third floor apartment on Gates Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant around 3:50 p.m. Wednesday.
Police say they want to question 44-year-old Zire King in connection with the death of 41-year-old Jacqueline Dicks.
Police say the man used some kind of alcohol smelling drug to cover the woman's mouth, knocking her out cold
It happened last Thursday in the area of Division Avenue and Bedford Avenue in Williamsburg.
Police say the suspect clad in a ski mask and gloves broke into the 21-year-old victim's apartment around 4:30 p.m. Monday.
The woman has been identified as 41-year-old Jacqueline Dicks, who was mother of six children.
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Police said the victim, who was knocked unconscious, suffered a broken neck, a fractured skull and internal bleeding.
Police said 8-year-old Kevin Reilly was climbing on a window cage and onto the planter when it gave way and landed on him.
The boy was reported missing at around 12:20 p.m. Tuesday after walking out of the Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School in Bedford-Stuyvesant.
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They say the two men got inside the Midwood residence through a broken window early Sunday morning.