Inactive rocket launcher found in Brooklyn building
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Police identify man fatally shot at Brooklyn laundromat
Police have identified the man who was fatally shot at a Brooklyn laundromat Friday night. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3GrIkbg
Police investigating deadly shooting inside Brooklyn laundromat
Police are investigating a deadly shooting inside a Brooklyn laundromat. It happened Friday evening in East Flatbush. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3GrIkbg
Man killed in shooting at Brooklyn laundromat
It happened around 6 p.m. Friday inside a laundromat on Clarendon Road and Schenectady Avenue in East Flatbush.
Suspect in killing of Brooklyn father, son fatally shot by police, NYPD says
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Man wanted for double fatal shooting in East Flatbush shot and killed by police in Bath Beach
Jason Pass was on the run for three days before the NYPD caught up with him on Wednesday. CBS New York's Christina Fan has the latest.
Watch: NYPD update on shooting suspect shot in Brooklyn
NYPD officials provide an update on the shooting of suspect Wednesday morning in Bath Beach, Brooklyn.
Police shoot man suspected of killing Brooklyn father, son
Police say the man they were searching for in the deadly shooting of a father and son in Brooklyn was shot by officers Wednesday morning. CBS New York's John Dias has a live update from the scene.
NYPD: Jason Pass sought in fatal shooting of father & son
Bladimy Mathurin, 47, and his 27-year-old stepson, Chinwai Mode, were shot to death on Sunday night.
NYPD: Jason Pass sought in fatal shooting of father and son in Brooklyn apartment complex
Bladimy Mathurin, 47, and his 27-year-old stepson Chinwai Mode were shot to death on Sunday night. CBS New York's Alice Gainer has the story.
Groundbreaking for Shirley Chisolm Recreational Center in Brooklyn
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2 firefighters injured battling Brooklyn building fire
Two firefighters were injured battling a fire in Brooklyn on Saturday. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3QeJZGK
2 firefighters injured battling blaze in Brooklyn
The fire eventually went to three alarms before being brought under control.
Police investigating deaths of woman, teenage girl in East Flatbush, Brooklyn
Neighbors say last week they called the NYPD after concerning sounds came from the apartment. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
Police investigating deaths of woman, teenage girl in Brooklyn
It was a very active scene at 1296 New York Ave., in East Flatbush on Monday afternoon into the evening.
NYPD investigating deaths of woman and teen girl in Brooklyn
Investigators found a 37-year-old woman and 14-year-old girl with injuries inside a building in East Flatbush. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
NYPD: Officer shoots 17-year-old reaching for gun in Brooklyn
Officials say they repeatedly told him not to pick up the gun, but he kept going for it.
Teenager recovering after being shot by police in Brooklyn
A teenager is recovering after being shot by police in Brooklyn on Thursday, and the NYPD says it all started with a brawl in East Flatbush. As CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports, police say the teen refused to listen to commands. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3E1idGQ
NYPD: Officer shoots 17-year-old reaching for gun in Brooklyn
Police say an officer shot a teenager who was reaching for a gun in Brooklyn on Thursday. CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3E1idGQ
Police hold news conference about Brooklyn shooting
Police held a news conference Thursday about a police shooting in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3E1idGQ
4-year-old boy falls 4 stories to his death in East Flatbush
Distraught neighbors were left asking how something like this could have happened. CBS New York's Ali Bauman has the story.
Child falls to death from Brooklyn window
A neighbor said she heard screams, then saw people trying to revive the little boy, CBS New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
Little boy dies after falling from window in Brooklyn
The 4-year-old fell from a window on the fourth floor of a building in East Flatbush, CBS New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
4-year-old boy dies after falling from window in Brooklyn
The tragedy happened at 3301 Farragut Road near the corner of New York Avenue at around 3 p.m.
Woman killed in overnight house fire in Brooklyn
Officials say the woman was found unresponsive inside a second floor bedroom. She was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Inactive rocket launcher found in Brooklyn building
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