3 Arrests Made In Shooting Death Of Brownsville Mother Of 13
Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said Andrew Lopez, 18, confessed to the shooting death of Zurana Horton last Friday. Two others were also arrested in the deadly gun violence.
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Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said Andrew Lopez, 18, confessed to the shooting death of Zurana Horton last Friday. Two others were also arrested in the deadly gun violence.
Zurana Horton died instantly when bullets hit her in the face and chest, but thanks to her, 11-year-old Cheanne McKnight was only shot in the cheek and arm.
Zurana Horton, 34, was killed in crossfire Friday afternoon as she was picking up her child from P.S. 298 in Brownsville. Witnesses at the scene said the woman was pregnant. Another woman and 11-year-old girl were also hurt.
A teenage girl died early Sunday morning of stabbing wounds after an incident in Brooklyn.
A Verizon worker was electrocuted this morning while hanging FiOS cable in Brooklyn.
A New York State assemblyman and his young son found themselves caught in the crossfire on Wednesday night. No one was hurt, but the two had quite a fright.
The pledge should allow the summer jobs program to expand by up to 3,400 jobs. However, some are questioning whether the move is a genuine gesture or an attempt to buy the city's good will.
Clergy members from Brownsville and Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn got a first-hand look at the NYPD firing range at Rodman's Neck in the Bronx, where a series of dangerous scenarios where acted out.
Police checked Wright's Brownsville home around 3:30 a.m. and found his body in the basement. He was last seen on Thursday when he went to move his car.
The New York City Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in finding the suspect in two burglaries and two attempted burglaries in Brooklyn.
Police in Brooklyn are looking for a suspect wanted in connection with robberies in Williamsburg and Brownsville.
Fire marshals were called to scene to investigate.
