In Other Brooklyn News

A 46-year-old man was shot in the chest near Powell St. and Belmont Ave. in Brownsville around 9:45am on December 24, reported The Daily News . The victim was taken to Brookdale University Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

A winter storm could drop 3–6 inches across the city Friday night into Saturday, reports News 12 . Forecast puts NYC on the colder, northern side, with arctic air, gusty winds, and wind chills near 10–15°.

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Police are searching for two men linked to a string of purse snatchings targeting women in East New York, News 12 reports . At least four incidents occurred within minutes of each other near an elevated train station in early December.

Police sources say that the girl may have been on her way home when she was robbed.

Armani Charles, 23, was taken into custody just before 7:00pm on Monday.

The department says McLeod used social media to groom four underage girls often posing as a teenager and striking up sexual conversations with them.

Two of Prospect Park’s beloved swans were rescued after what rescuers believe was an attack by an off-leash dog.

Police named the victim as 27-year-old Christina G. Purdie, of Brooklyn.

Officers responded to Thomas S Boyland Street and Dumont Avenue just before 3:00pm on Thursday.