Cops: Suspect Charged With Murder After Woman's Body Found In Midwood Home
Ronald Friedfertig, 62, was also charged with two counts of criminal possession of a weapon, police said.
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Ronald Friedfertig, 62, was also charged with two counts of criminal possession of a weapon, police said.
A sixth grade boy at a Brooklyn elementary school was accused of setting a girl's hair on fire with a lighter at a park near the school Tuesday afternoon.
Some strange thieves reportedly have been targeting the men's room at a bar in Williamsburg, Brooklyn – stealing items that seemingly no one would even care to touch.
The two suspects, one dressed as a FedEx deliveryman, forced their way into the home and demanded cash from the nine people who were inside, police said.
Police were called to a residence on Avenue N in Midwood around 9:30 p.m. Monday on reports of a foul odor.
The attacks include three fatalities on Sunday, another three on Saturday, a triple shooting in Prospect Lefferts Gardens and a shooting in Bedford-Styuvesant that left an 11-year-old girl severely injured.
Cyclists who get caught with a flat tire and can't get to a bike shop now have a new option.
Conditions in three buildings in Brooklyn have gotten so bad that it rains through the roof and sometimes there are no lights for days.
Three people were shot Sunday afternoon in the Prospect-Lefferts Gardens section of Brooklyn.
A man was found shot to death Sunday afternoon in a public housing development in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn.
A father's heartbreak at a shooting that gravely wounded his daughter was compounded Sunday evening, by a cruel reaction attributed to the teenage boy charged in the shooting.
A former NYU instructor was arrested late last week, after allegedly splashing a woman with a liquid he told her was blood and yelling and cursing at a dog, according to a published report.
The victim was pinned between the two vehicles and suffered a broken right leg and arm, his left leg was crushed above knee and nearly required amputation. The 27-year-old man was taken to Bellevue Hospital where he was stabilized.
A 17-year-old boy was in police custody Saturday morning, facing an attempted murder charge in the shooting of a child six years younger in Brooklyn.
A man was shot and killed just before midnight Friday night in the Clinton Hill section of Brooklyn, just steps from the Pratt Institute campus.
The suspect has been described a Hispanic male between 25 and 30-years-old, with light skin, and dark hair that was tied up in a bun at the time of the attack, he is approximately 6-ft tall and was wearing a denim jacket.
A Harlem woman went to a Rihanna's concert earlier this month at the Barclays Center and claims she left with herpes.
Organizers of the Brooklyn event raised the money they needed to hold this year's event on June 22.
"There's [a] tremendous amount of accidents. It's from five to 30 accidents there than any other area," Maloney said.
The statues of the Virgin Mary and Jesus on the crucifix were found with "X"s painted on them at St. Anselm's Roman Catholic Church.
While many restaurants in New York City have close relationships with farmers, and boast unimpeachable farm-to-table ethics, far fewer have actual gardens wherein they grow the produce that's used on their plates.
Three babies were abducted from three different families back in 1989 – all about the same time and in nearly the same way.
A police sergeant who was shot in the head in Brooklyn last year returned Tuesday to the housing complex where the incident happened, where he and another officer arrested two suspected robbers in an unrelated case.
A Brooklyn gang member was sentenced to a maximum term of life in prison Tuesday, for shooting a mother of 13 to death outside a school.
Police this week arrested two Brooklyn men after finding firearms and stashes of heroin and crack cocaine in their Bedford-Stuyvesant apartment.
