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Police Seek Man Who Lured Woman To Brooklyn Motel, Raped Her

Police Tuesday were asking for the public’s help in finding a man who raped a woman back in September after inviting her to a motel in southern Brooklyn for what he said would be a job interview.

2013/02/26

Authorities Identify Driver Responsible For Fatal Brooklyn Crash

The deceased driver of an Acura that blew threw a red light in Gravesend, Brooklyn, and caused a violent crash that also took the lives of two others, was identified Sunday as a 21-year-old man.

2013/01/06

3 Killed, 3 Injured In Violent Crash In Brooklyn

A devastating crash in Brooklyn early Saturday took the lives of three people, and left three others injured.

2013/01/05

Zafaryab Ali (credit: Stan Brooks/1010 WINS)

City’s Oldest Jewish Bagel Shop Saved By Two Muslim Cabbies

Peerzada Shah, who attended culinary school in Manhattan, and Zafaryab Ali recently took over the 91-year-old Coney Island Bialys and Bagels.

2011/11/04

The intersection of Avenue S and 4th Street in Gravesend, Brooklyn (credit: Google Street View)

2 Boys Struck By Speeding Car In Brooklyn Hit-And-Run

Police said the boys were rear-ended by one of two cars either racing to beat a street light or racing each other at the intersection of Avenue S and 4th Street.

2011/11/02

Steve Halfan murder investigation (credit: CBS 2)

Investigators Examine Surveillance Footage In Murder Of Brooklyn Coins Dealer Steve Halfan

Footage from the store shows him being attacked as he nears his car, and being forced into another car.

2011/08/24

Bedbug Conman Still On The Loose

Police said a smooth-talking criminal is pretending to be an exterminator, conning his victims into inviting him into their apartments before robbing them.

2011/03/04

Domestic Dispute Turns Deadly At Brooklyn Home

One person was killed and three others were injured Friday evening after police said they were stabbed in Brooklyn.

2010/10/01

Search For Brooklyn Rooftop Gunman Intensifies

The search is on for a rooftop gunman who shot and killed a man who was on the job as a deliveryman.

2010/09/07

NYPD Looking For Sniper In Deliveryman’s Death

Jorge Martinez died at the wheel of his delivery van at the start of the holiday weekend– a Friday night shooting both brutal and senseless — as bullets rained down on Avenue X in Gravesend.

2010/09/07

A fast-moving fire left three people in critical condition Friday morning.

New York’s Bravest Help Avert Tragedy In Brooklyn Fire

Some of New York’s Bravest earned that title Friday morning, saving elderly residents in one Brooklyn building from a fast-moving fire that injured more than 10 people.

2010/08/27

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