Brooklyn

Teen shot and killed in Brooklyn during confrontation

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A horrifying incident unfolded in Brooklyn on Monday when a 15-year-old boy was shot and killed. The victim, Foridun Mavlonov, was reportedly with a group of young people at the time of the shooting. According to police, one of the people in her group intended to fight the shooter. The altercation took place on 20th Avenue in Bensonhurst, involving two groups of students who were familiar with each other from Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School. …

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Suspect on the run after murdering man in broad daylight attack

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Police are investigating the murder of Brooklyn man who has been murdered in a broad daylight attack. According to witnesses, the shooter took aim at the man, striking him multiple times in the chest without uttering a single word. The incident took place on a Wednesday morning, and the pain and confusion is palpable on the city block where the 36-year-old victim was fatally shot. While the authorities have yet to disclose the identity of …

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Deli owner beat with metal pipe in hate crime attack

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A deli owner in Brooklyn fell victim to a brutal hate crime. He was attacked with a metal pipe, but has recently returned to work despite his lingering fears. Jamal Sawaid, a dedicated entrepreneur, was assaulted by a group of four men in his Coney Island store last week. In an interview with his wife, Marie Shahzada, she revealed that he remains worried that the attackers may come back for him, but the need to …

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Deadly T-Bone Collision Causes Car to Jump the Curb, Killing Multiple Victims

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A tragic accident in Brooklyn on Monday left two individuals dead and five others injured when a T-bone crash caused a vehicle to careen into pedestrians. The incident occurred shortly before 1 p.m. in the Bensonhurst neighborhood. A 49-year-old man lost control of his car while driving on 18th Avenue, reportedly running a red light and subsequently colliding with another vehicle at the intersection of 64th Street. Surveillance video captured the cars spinning out of …

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Homeless Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Assaulting Grandmother

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Mowngly Lucas, 32, has been sentenced to 20 years. His prison was given as a result of sexually assaulting a 59-year-old woman in the early morning of November 18, 2018, according to the Brooklyn District Attorney’s office. Lucas approached the woman from behind, put her in a chokehold, and raped her in two different locations before sexually abusing and raping her again in a white commercial van parked on Parkside Avenue. The attack took place …

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Crazed U-Haul driver plows through crowd shouting, ‘Shoot me- I’m not stopping’

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In a harrowing event that took place on Monday, a man drove a U-Haul truck into at least eight individuals, including a police officer. The incident appeared to be a deliberate “violent rampage” according to the authorities. The suspected driver, 62-year-old Weng Sor, was reported to have a history of mental illness. However, he had no prior arrests. The incident began around 11 a.m. when Sor hit a moped rider near Fifth Avenue and Bay …

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Brooklyn U-Haul Rampage Injures 8, Including Police Officer

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In a shocking turn of events, an individual driving a U-Haul truck went on a violent spree in the Bay Ridge area of Brooklyn, New York on Monday morning, leaving at least eight individuals injured, including a police officer. The suspect was finally apprehended in Sunset Park. According to New York City Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell, the preliminary investigation suggests that there is no indication of terrorism involvement in the incident. However, the full resources …

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Boy, 15, Shot To Death In Downtown Brooklyn Park After Leaving School

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Boy, 15, Fatally Shot in Downtown Brooklyn Park, Police Say – The New York Times A 15-year-old was shot dead while sitting on a bench in a park two blocks away. Police say two young men wearing ski masks got into an argument, then a fist fight, and at least one shot was fired. The 15-year-old boy was shot once in the stomach after an after-school brawl turned deadly inside a city park packed with …

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