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"Brooklyn takes care of Brooklyn," said Reynoso.

BROOKLYN, NY - A man is wanted after a violent robbery inside a Fourth Avenue bodega left a store clerk injured during the Thursday morning rush. The suspect entered the shop around 8:50 a.m., grabbed medicine from the counter, and fought off an employee who tried to stop him. Police said the robber repeatedly punched the 39-year-old worker before fleeing south on Fourth Avenue. EMS treated the victim at the scene for facial injuries as detectives reviewed surveillance footage from inside the store.

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A man was fatally stabbed Wednesday at a Brooklyn public housing building that houses a community center, according to NYPD officials. Officers found 48-year-old Kevin Coleman with multiple stab wounds at NYCHA's Langston Hughes Apartments in Brownsville around 5:30 p.m., officials said. The residential building contains a gathering space for seniors and other neighbors, according to the housing authority. First responders took Coleman to Brookdale Hospital in critical condition and he was later pronounced dead.

A bloodthirsty Brooklyn murderer who hacked up his former roommate and drug dealer, then stored the man's body parts in his fridge, will spend the rest of his life behind bars - and a new court filing offered a harrowing blow-by-blow description of the horrific crime. Nicholas McGee, 48, turned his Flatbush apartment into a grotesque scene that would give a grindhouse B-movie director pause when he killed 39-year-old Kawsheen Gelzer in a seedy dispute over sex, drugs and disrespect in March 2022.

A chronic speeder with a history of violating speed limits and red lights was sentenced to up to nine years in prison for the deaths of a mother and her two kids run down while walking through Brooklyn crosswalk earlier this year. Miriam Yarimi, 33, of Midwood, was sentenced by a Brooklyn judge on Wednesday to a prison term of three to nine years for killing Natasha Saada and her daughters, Diana and Deborah.

A 38-year-old man was fatally struck by a train on Tuesday that was pulling into a Brooklyn subway station. The victim was on the track bed as a southbound N train was pulling into the Kings Highway station around 5:54 p.m. near Kings Highway and W. Seventh St. in Gravesend. The conductor failed to stop in time and struck the man, cops said.

NYPD detectives charged a Medford man on Tuesday with leaving the scene of a September hit-and-run crash that killed a woman in Brooklyn. Luis Machado, 33, of Medford, was arrested on Tuesday in the Sept. 27 crash that killed Alexandra Huggins, 32, of Brooklyn, when she was struck while riding her bicycle in Williamsburg, the NYPD said. Huggins was found unconscious and taken to NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull, where she was pronounced dead, police said.

An 80-year-old man who was chatting with a friend on a Brooklyn street Thursday morning was mercilessly slashed across the face by a menace with a lengthy rap sheet, cops and sources said. The octogenarian and his pal were talking at Knickerbocker Avenue and Troutman Street in Bushwick around 6:30 a.m. when 56-year-old Israel Rivera allegedly approached the pair. "I'm going to cut you," he hissed before he knifed the older man across the face. The unidentified victim was taken to Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, where he was treated for the lacerations on his face.

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I knew that my child was safe, but this is my other child,

The decomposing bodies of an 80-year-old woman and her 52-year-old son were discovered inside a downtown Brooklyn apartment where neighbors said neither victim had been seen in some time, police said Thursday. Neighbors in the building on Jay St. near Tillary St. called police just before 1 p.m. Wednesday asking them to check on the mother after smelling a foul odor, cops said.

A mother and son were discovered mummified inside a Brooklyn apartment on Wednesday afternoon - after residents reported a troubling smell wafting through the building for days, according to sources and authorities. The 80-year-old woman and 52-year-old man were discovered by officers who entered the building on the corner of Jay Street and Tillary Street in Downtown Brooklyn for a wellness check just before 1 p.m., according to the NYPD.

Cops are investigating the gruesome death of a superintendent who suffered a heart attack after he was clobbered with a cellphone during an argument in Brooklyn Wednesday morning, officials said. The 41-year-old super, whose name was not immediately released, got into a heated dispute with his attacker around 8:12 a.m. inside a building on Ocean Ave. and Glenwood Road in Midwood, and was repeatedly bashed over the head with a cellphone device, police sources said.

Five members of an alleged Brooklyn biker gang face charges of attempted murder and assault following a frenzied East Flatbush gun battle last spring, the Brooklyn District Attorney said Thursday. The bikers turned a residential street "into chaos," Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez said in a statement, "sending bystanders running for their lives." Members of the Brooklyn-based "Street Knights" biker gang were holding an anniversary party at an event hall between Utica and Foster avenues in April

London's Brooklyn Rep is putting their money where their mouths are with a performance in the real Brooklyn. The company will present a one-night-only benefit reading of Jesse Morgan Young and Matthew Sherbach's The Leads (FKA Glengarry Glen Faggot) November 16 at Life World in Bushwick. Described as "a queer disassembly of a very straight, critically acclaimed play," the work follows the performance of a very masc play that gets co-opted by its unseen characters with off-script ideas.