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Jonas Brothers Wrap U.S. Tour in Brooklyn

Jonas Brothers Wrap U.S. Tour in Brooklyn

The Jonas Brothers ended the U.S.
NYPD Seeks Two Suspects After Rapid Purse Thefts Near East New York Subway Station

NYPD Seeks Two Suspects After Rapid Purse Thefts Near East New York Subway Station

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.
9-Year-Old Girl Robbed of Scooter in Bed Stuy

9-Year-Old Girl Robbed of Scooter in Bed Stuy

Police sources say that the girl may have been on her way home when she was robbed.
Brooklyn Man Arrested, Charged With Hate Crime in Crown Heights Stabbing

Brooklyn Man Arrested, Charged With Hate Crime in Crown Heights Stabbing

Armani Charles, 23, was taken into custody just before 7:00pm on Monday.
Brooklyn Man Convicted For Sexually Exploiting Teens, Recording Them

Brooklyn Man Convicted For Sexually Exploiting Teens, Recording Them

The department says McLeod used social media to groom four underage girls often posing as a teenager and striking up sexual conversations with them.
Beloved Prospect Park Swans Rescued After Suspected Off-Leash Dog Attack

Beloved Prospect Park Swans Rescued After Suspected Off-Leash Dog Attack

Two of Prospect Park’s beloved swans were rescued after what rescuers believe was an attack by an off-leash dog.
Human Remains Found Near Jackie Robinson Parkway Identified; Death Ruled a Homicide

Human Remains Found Near Jackie Robinson Parkway Identified; Death Ruled a Homicide

Police named the victim as 27-year-old Christina G. Purdie, of Brooklyn.
Two Children in Police Custody After 12-Year-Old Boy Stabbed at Brownsville Playground

Two Children in Police Custody After 12-Year-Old Boy Stabbed at Brownsville Playground

Officers responded to Thomas S Boyland Street and Dumont Avenue just before 3:00pm on Thursday.
Police Release New Video of Men Wanted For Cypress Hills Mass Shooting

Police Release New Video of Men Wanted For Cypress Hills Mass Shooting

Shots rang out just after 1:00am on Sunday, striking six teenagers outside of a sweet 16 birthday celebration.
Stabbing Being Investigated as Possible Antisemitic Incident

Stabbing Being Investigated as Possible Antisemitic Incident

It happened Tuesday afternoon near the intersection of Kingston Avenue and Lincoln Place, which is a block from the Chabad Lubavitch World Headquarters.