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Akai Kareem Gurley (c. 1986 – November 20, 2014) was born in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, and moved to New York as a child. [10]He was not a resident of the Pink Houses but lived in nearby Brownsville with his domestic partner, her daughter, and their two-year-old daughter.
Morris L. Kessler (January 6, 1912 – September 30, 1935) was an American mobster and member of Joseph Amberg's gang in Brooklyn during the early 1930s. As Amberg's personal chauffeur and bodyguard, Kessler was a close associate in his organization until he was killed alongside his boss at a Brownsville auto garage by members of Murder, Inc. in 1935.
During his life, "Joey" Amberg amassed a lengthy criminal record. On January 11, 1914, Amberg was arrested by Detective Capone in Brownsville, Brooklyn. The police had searched for him in connection with a shooting. On October 7, 1913, Amberg had shot two men, Joseph Schaefer and David Goldstein, both of Brooklyn, New York City. Goldstein had ...
A pair of 16-year-olds were busted for bringing a gun into a Brooklyn school ... Plus High School at 985 Rockaway Avenue around 12:45 p.m. in Brownsville, according to sources and authorities ...
ZIP Codes. 11212, 11233. Area codes. 718, 347, 929, and 917. Brownsville is a residential neighborhood in eastern Brooklyn in New York City. The neighborhood is generally bordered by Crown Heights to the northwest; Bedford–Stuyvesant and Cypress Hills to the north; East New York to the east; Canarsie to the south; and East Flatbush to the west.
September 21, 2024 at 3:10 AM. The New York City Police Department released body camera footage of an officer-involved shooting at a subway station in Brooklyn in which multiple people were ...
September 15, 2024 at 4:26 PM. BROOKLYN - A police officer was shot and at least three others were injured in Brooklyn inside a train car on Sunday afternoon, according to police. It happened at 3 ...
March 14, 2007 – 2007 New York City shooting. July 9, 2007 – Rookie police officer Russel Timoshenko is shot five times while pulling over a stolen BMW in Crown Heights; he died five days later. A massive manhunt led to the arrest of three men a week later in Pennsylvania, who were eventually convicted of the crime.