
Brooklyn man sentenced to life in prison for triple murder in East New York
Brooklyn man Charles Hernandez, 52, was sentenced to life without parole for murdering three people in two East New York shootings in 2020.

Brooklyn man Charles Hernandez, 52, was sentenced to life without parole for murdering three people in two East New York shootings in 2020.

Officers found Amare Simmons, 26, with a stab to the abdomen and a slash to the face, and another man, 28, with a slash in the left arm.
Prosecutors say he lived in the building and performed odd jobs for fellow residents. Each victim was killed in her own apartment.
Officers from the 75th Precinct found the teenager with gunshot wounds to the torso and groin. No arrests have been made.

A BRONX MAN was found with a fatal stab wound in a Brownsville apartment building on Wednesday afternoon, police say.

A 31-year-old man questioned in the death of a Brooklyn building superintendent was released without charges.

A 41-YEAR OLD BUILDING superintendent was found fatally beaten inside a Midwood apartment building Wednesday morning.

A 54-year-old man and his 19-year-old son got into an argument with a customer, before the fight moved and escalated inside the laundromat.

On Monday, May 26, officers responding to a 911 call near the Sumner Houses discovered an 18-year-old with a gunshot wound to the head.

Brooklyn achieved a historic milestone in 2024, becoming safer than ever with record lows in shootings, shooting victims and homicides.

POLICE HAVE IDENTIFIED the 35-year-old man stabbed to death at a homeless shelter in Brownsville, Brooklyn last week as Robbie Miller.

A 56-YEAR-OLD WOMAN was found beaten to death in an apartment at NYCHA’s Low Houses in Brownsville on Saturday, Nov. 16.

THE NYPD ON Friday arrested two suspects, Manuel Perez, 49, and Francisco Cocoroj, 25, in the Sept. 18 Midwood homicide.

The owner of a Nassau County construction company was sentenced to six months in jail and five years of probation.

The New York Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation (OSI) launched an investigation into the death of Vilmond Jean-Baptiste.

The owner of a Nassau County construction company has been convicted of criminally negligent homicide and other charges in Brooklyn on Tuesday after a stone wall he built collapsed, killing

Attorney General Letitia James announced the indictment and arraignment of NYPD Officer Tyler Paul on charges including Manslaughter.

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced significant progress in reducing gun violence in the borough in 2023, with shooting incidents and victims dropping by about 25 percent, equating to 150

A 30-year-old man who gunned down his 21-year-old victim while he sat in the car with his girlfriend will spend the next 35 years of his life behind bars after

A Brooklyn man stands accused of causing a fatal car crash in Bensonhurst that led to the deaths of two people and injuries to five others, due to his alleged

A former Las Vegas resident has been charged with murder and attempted murder after allegedly driving a U-Haul truck into multiple victims across three neighborhoods in Brooklyn, ultimately killing one

CITYWIDE — Lieutenant Colonel Michael Farkas, a prominent figure in the legal world with a diverse and distinguished career, is set to retire from the Army Reserves with an official

Montgomery supports Industry City rezoning State Sen. Velmanette Montgomery (D-Fort Greene-Red Hook, Bed-Stuy-Sunset Park-Gowanus) recently wrote to City Council Speaker Corey Johnson about her support of the Industry City rezoning.

In the first week that grand juries were empaneled since March, District Attorney Eric Gonzalez wasted no time in indicting 36 individuals, he announced on Wednesday. The 36 people, who

President Donald Trump is again threatening to send federal agents to New York City if local authorities don’t stop a surge of violence that has left seven people dead and

Malliotakis: Repurpose former Victory Hospital With more hospital beds needed during the coronavirus outbreak, Assemblymember Nicole Malliotakis (R-Bay Ridge-Staten Island) is urging the use of the former Victory Memorial Hospital

Death of nurse beaten by patient ruled a homicide The death of a Queens nurse who was badly beaten by a patient at Brookdale Hospital six years ago has been

De Blasio visited Park Slope Y minutes before gyms were closed Mayor Bill de Blasio was seen entering the Park Slope, Brooklyn YMCA minutes before New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo

Murders citywide are up 8.7 percent this year, slightly disrupting the city’s downward trend in homicides over the past few decades, police announced Thursday. The announcement came at the NYPD’s

A man was shot and killed in Sunset Park today by an unknown suspect. According to police sources, the victim, described as an Asian male in his late 30s, was

Police have deemed the death of a 40-year-old woman, found unconscious inside her East New York apartment in October 2018, as a homicide. Loretta Witherspoon was found in the living

The death of a 44-year-old man, who was found dead in a hallway inside the Farragut Houses in Downtown Brooklyn on Friday, was declared a homicide by police on Monday.

New York City may have ended 2018 with the fewest homicides in decades, but it didn’t take long into 2019 to register a sad statistic: the first killing of the

Cops found a 66-year-old man who was shot and killed inside a Bath Beach Home and are seeking the public’s help in finding a vehicle connected to the homicide. On Wednesday,

A Sunset Park resident has been charged with shooting and killing his neighbor during the city’s first blizzard of the year, according to police. The deadly shooting took place at

Fifteen-year-old Destiny Garcia has been arrested and charged with two counts of murder after police found the bodies of her mother, 39-year-old Rosie Sanchez, and her mother’s boyfriend, Anderson Nunez, 40,