WANTED: Muggers Who Attacked Woman on Franklin Ave. (77th Precinct)

The New York City Police Department is seeking the public's assistance identifying the following individuals wanted for a robbery which took place on October 2, 2014 at 0230 hours in front of 680 Franklin Avenue in the confines of the 77 Pct. The suspects approached a 21 year old female, punched her in the face multiple times and removed her cell phone and purse. The victim was taken to Methodist Hospital in stable condition with a broken nose and lacerations to her face.

 

SATURDAY 12/7: Volunteer Day of Action to Stop Violence

On Saturday,December 7th, at 12 pm, new and experienced volunteers are invited to learn more about S.O.S. and the role of volunteers, get to know each other, and hit the streets to spread the word about ending gun violence in our community. For more information, contact Kira at cohenk@crownheights.org or call 718-773-6886.

Murder on St. Marks Ave. (77th Precinct)

On Sunday, October 6, 2013 at approximately 1744 hours police responded to a report of a male shot in front of 1117 St. Mark's Avenue. Upon arrival, officers located a male black 49 years old,  seated in a vehicle unconscious and unresponsive with multiple gunshot wounds to the torso. EMS also responded and transported the male to Interfaith Hospital, where he was pronounced DOA. No arrests have been made. Identity of the victim is pending proper family notification. An investigation is ongoing

***UPDATE***

The deceased has been identified as:

Emmanuel Capers,  M/B/49

1405 Prospect Place

Family notified.

Murder at Kingsborough Houses (77th Precinct)

On Wednesday October 2nd, 2013 at 0445 hours inside of 154 Kingsborough 1st Walk within the confines of the 77th precinct, police responded to a 911 call of a male stabbed. Upon arrival, responding officers observed the victim, a M/B/39, with a stab wound to the chest and arm. EMS responded and transported the victim to Kings County Hospital where he was pronounced dead.. A F/B/31 was taken into custody at the scene and charges are pending.

The victim is identified as

Timothy Turner M/B/39 of 154 Kingsborough Walk 

The following individual has been arrested in regards to the above incident

Lakwisha Blaides F/B/31 of 154 Kingsborough Walk 

Charges- Manslaughter, Criminal Possession of a Weapon

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Chain Snatcher at Utica Ave. IRT (77th Precinct)

The New York City Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in identifying and locating the following suspect wanted in connection with a robbery that took place within the confines of the 77 Precinct.  The details are as follows:

On Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at approximately 1415 hours inside the Utica Avenue "2/3/4/5" subway station, the suspect approached the female victim, forcibly removed the chain from her neck and fled.  No injuries were reported at this incident.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS. The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers Website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or texting their tips to 274637(CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

Murder on Dean Street (77th Precinct)

On Friday, August 30th, 2013 at approximately 0121 hours, police responded to a 911 call of a person shot opposite 1774 Dean street, within the confines of the 77th Precinct. Upon arrival, officers observed the victim, a M/B/22, unconscious and unresponsive with four gunshot wounds to the head and one gunshot wound to his arm. EMS responded to the location and transported the victim to Kings County Hospital where he was pronounced DOA. There are no arrest(s) at this time. The investigation is ongoing.

The identification of the deceased is pending family notification

Murder on Sterling Place (77th Precinct)

On Wednesday, Aug. 21 2013 at 0405 hours police responded to a 911 call of a male shot in front of 1607 Sterling Place within the confines of 77 Precinct. Upon arrival, police observed the victim, a M/B/32, on the sidewalk with two gunshot wounds; one to the chest and one to the left arm. EMS responded and transported the male to Kings County Hospital where he was pronounced DOA. There are no arrest(s) at this time. The investigation is ongoing.

The identity of the deceased is pending family notification

Stabbed to Death, Franklin Ave. & Eastern Parkway (77th Precinct)

On Sunday, August 4, 2013 at approximately 0204 hours, police responded to a 911 call of a male stabbed at Eastern Parkway and Franklin Avenue, within the confines of the 77 Precinct. Upon arrival, officers observed a M/B/27 with multiple stab wounds about the body, laying on the street. EMS also responded to the location and transported the male to Kings County Hospital where he was pronounced DOA. There is no one in custody at this time. The investigation is ongoing.

The identity of the deceased is pending family notification.

WANTED for Mugging on Saint Johns Place (77th Precinct)

 New York City Police Department is asking the public's assistance identifying the suspect wanted for robbery within the confines of the 77 Precinct. Details are as follows:

 On Friday, July 26, 2013 at 1820 hours the victim, a F/B/69, was in the elevator of 540 Saint John's Place when the suspect entered and pushed the button for the second floor. When the doors opened on the second floor the suspect pushed the victim to the ground and began to kick and punch her. He then removed her rings, chains & pendants and then fled the scene. The victim refused medical attention on the scene.

Suspect: M/B, 5'9" tall weighing 185 pounds wearing blue jeans and a grey sweatshirt.

 Anyone with information in regards to this robbery is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS.

The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers Website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or texting their tips to 274637(CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

 Surveillance video is of the suspect waiting for the victim to enter the building.

WANTED: Attempted Rape on Prospect Place (77th Precinct)

The New York City Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating the following suspect who is wanted in connection with an attempted rape that occurred within the confines of the 77th Precinct.  The details are as follows:

 

On Sunday, September 30, 2012 at 1445 hours, in the vicinity of Prospect Place and Howard Avenue, the victim (F/W/26) was inside of a laundry room located in an apartment building at the location, when the suspect approached her from behind, grabbed her around the neck and threw her to the ground.  The suspect then straddled the victim while on the ground, pulled down his pants and attempted to rape her.  The victim was able to fight off the suspect before fleeing. The victim sustained minor injuries to her face and arms as a result of this incident.

 

The suspect is described as a M/B/40's, 5'8" and 160-180 lbs.

 

 

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8447).  The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website atWWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

 

All call are strictly confidential.

Teen Murdered on Saint Marks Avenue (77th Precinct)

On Tuesday August 21st, 2012 at approximately 0119 hours, police responded to a 911 call of a male shot in front of 720 Saint Marks Avenue, in the confines of the 77th precinct. Upon arrival, police observed the victim (M/B/17) with one gunshot wound to the torso. EMS responded and transported the victim to Interfaith hospital where he was pronounced DOA. There are no arrest(s) at this time. The investigation is ongoing.
The identification of the victim is pending family notification.

Murder on Dean Street (77th Precinct)

On Saturday, August 11, 2012 at approximately 0205hrs, police officers responded to 1458 Dean Street within the confines of the 77th Precinct. Upon arrival, officers discovered that a M/B/26 was shot in the chest. EMS responded and pronounced the victim DOA.  There are no arrests at this time and investigation is ongoing.

Name of victim pending family notification.

CAUGHT for 2011 Murder on Pacific Street (77th Precicnt)

On June 21, 2011, a 17-year-old named Darrell Smith was stabbed to death at 1785 Pacific Street; Details here.  Police later identified Orpheus Nelson as a suspect.

On Friday August 3rd, 2012 pursuant to a continued investigation the following individual has been arrested and charged with 2nd degree Murder and Criminal Possession of a Weapon.

DEFENDANT: Orpheus Nelson (M/B/19)
927 De Kalb Ave (Eleanor Roosevelt Houses)

Save Our Streets Crown Heights: Shooting Response TONIGHT 8/2 at 6 PM

Save Our Streets Crown Heights: Shooting Response TONIGHT 8/2 at 6 PM: Dead S.O.S. Community, We are saddened to inform you that there was a shooting on Tuesday night at the corner of Kingston Avenue and St Marks Avenue. This has been the second shooting in a week in the S.O.S. catchment; we must gather together to make our voices heard that Enough is Enough.

Please join S.O.S. tonight, Thursday, August 2nd at 6 PM at Kingston Avenue and St Marks Place to respond to the violence. 

We respond to every shooting that occurs in the S.O.S. target area to ensure that these tragedies do not pass unremarked as though they are normal and acceptable. We create a safe space on our streets, at the site of the shooting, where neighborhood residents can raise their voices in protest.
Stop Shooting. Start Living. 

Two Shot, One Dead, on St. Johns Place (77th Precinct)

On Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at approximately 1934 hours police responded to a call of a male shot at 1324 St Johns Place, within the confines of the 77 Precinct. Upon arrival, officers determined that there were two males with gunshot wounds to the body. Victim #1, a M/B/24, was shot in the right leg and removed by EMS to Kings County Hospital in stable condition. Victim #2, a M/B/25, was shot in the torso and removed by EMS to Kings County Hospital where he was pronounced DOA. The investigation is ongoing.

Victim #2:
Thomas Martin, M/B/25
902 Drew Street

WANTED: iPhone Snatcher, Brooklyn Museum Subway Stop (77th Precinct)

The New York City Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in identifying and locating the following suspect wanted for a Robbery that occurred in the subway system in the confines of the 77 precinct.



On Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at 1705 hours, the victim, a F/22, while inside of the #3 Eastern Pkwy and Brooklyn Museum train station, was approached by the suspect, described as a M/B/20's, who reached into her jacket pocket and grabbed her I-phone then fled to street area.


Suspect is described as a M/B/20's with a cornrow hair style and dark skin tone.


Suspect was wearing a black waist length jacket, a red, black and white plaid shirt with a white t-shirt underneath. He was also wearing an earring in left ear.


Anyone with information regarding the identity and whereabouts of this suspect is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crimes Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES)then enter TIP577.


All calls are strictly confidential.

WANTED for Armed Robbery of Ralph Ave. Deli (77th Precinct)

The Police are asking the public's assistance in locating and identifying the following individual wanted in regards to a gunpoint robbery which occurred within the confines of the 77th precinct. The details are as follows:

 

On Thursday, May 31, 2012 at 2150 hours, inside of 444 Ralph Avenue (Ralph Avenue Deli), the suspect entered the store, displayed a black handgun and demanded money.  Suspect received an undetermined amount of USC and fled the location in an unknown direction. Victim did not sustain any physical injuries as a result of this incident.

Suspect: M/B/35-40, medium build, with a red superman baseball cap, blue shirt and blue jeans.

 

Anyone with information in regards to this robbery is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS.  The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers Website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or texting their tips to 274637(CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

 

WANTED for Rape, Lincoln Terrace Park (77th Precinct)

The New York City Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in identifying and locating the following suspect wanted for a rape that took place within the confines of the 77th Precinct.  The details are as follows:

 

On Friday, May 29, 2012 at approximately 0310 hours, F/B/26 was approached by a suspect who said he had a gun at the bus stop in the vicinity of East New York Avenue and Ralph Avenue.  The suspect then forced the victim inside of Lincoln Terrace Park, displayed a gun, sexually assaulted her and fled the scene. Victim was removed to Woodhull Hospital in stable condition.

 

Suspect: M/B, early 20's, 6'0", 150lbs, last seen wearing a grey hoody, red, black, and white sneakers, blue jeans and was holding a gun.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto Crimestoppers website and at nypdcrimestoppers.com or by texting their tips to CRIMES (274637), then enter TIP577.

 

All calls are strictly confidential.

TONIGHT: Arts to End Violence Film Night by Save Our Streets Crown Heights

Tonight, as part of the 2nd Annual Arts to End Violence Festival, S.O.S. Crown Heights is having a Film Night with the Kings County Cinema Society. The event will start with a selection of locally-produced music videos, documentaries and youth media submitted to the Arts to End Violence Festival. The videos will be screened at 7pm, followed by a discussion with the local artists as well as community activists.

Then at 8pm, Kings County Cinema Society will present a special screening of director Maggie Hadleigh-West’s recent documentary PLAYER HATING: A LOVE STORY (2010, 95min). Filmed in the Albany Projects in Crown Heights, Player Hating follows rapper Half-a-Mill and his Brooklyn crew, The Godfia Criminals, as they struggle to launch Milion, in an effort to attain money, success and recognition through music. Player Hating delves intimately into the lives of young “thugs”, and takes the viewer into an underground world of poverty, alienation, gangs, violence and music that most audience members have an inkling of, but few rarely see—unless they’ve lived it. You can watch a trailer at the KCCS site - the film's site is here.

Murdered on Washington Avenue (77th Precinct)

On Tuesday May 1, 2012 at 2151 hours police responded to a 911 call of a male shot in front 763 Washington Avenue within the confines of the 77th Precinct. Upon arrival, police observed a M/B/36 with gunshot wounds to the head and torso. EMS also responded and transported the male to Methodist Hospital, where he was later pronounced DOA. There have been no arrest(s) at this time. The investigation is ongoing.

The deceased has been identified as:

John Edgar Brea, M/B/36

672 Pine Street