Shocking Video: Thugs Assault, Rob Man During Storm
Surveillance video obtained by CrownHeights.info reveals shocking footage of the ruthless beating and mugging of a Jewish man during Hurricane Sandy Monday night.
Surveillance video obtained by CrownHeights.info reveals shocking footage of the ruthless beating and mugging of a Jewish man during Hurricane Sandy Monday night.
Some of the city’s lower elements took advantage of the chaos caused by Hurricane Sandy and used it as a cover to commit crimes.
A group of African-American youngsters attacked the Ohel-770 Bus with stones while it was parked Friday night. The bus sustained moderate damage, including a broken window.
For the second time in under two weeks, vandals slashed the tires of several parked cars in Crown Heights last night, this time upping their tally to 15.
According to a report from the New York Times, the NYPD Internal Affairs Bureau is investigating two police officers, Luis A. Vega (24891) and Yelena Bruzzese (9139) – both of whom are assigned to the 71st Precinct, following CrownHeights.info’s release of a video showing the two officers brutally attacking Ehud Halevi. Vega has been placed on modified duty, while Bruzzese has not.
Residents on Montgomery St. between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave. – the same block that saw a devastating fire last night – awoke this morning to find that twelve parked cars had their tires slashed.
At around 12:20 this afternoon, a man walked into Apple Bank on Albany Ave. and handed the teller a note demanding money. He did not display any weapon.
This morning, like many others, a Crown Heights family woke up to find their tires missing and their car suspended on crude cinderblocks instead. But this time the crime was even more surprising because the car had wheel locks installed.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — On Wednesday at about 8:00pm a female Crown Heights resident returned home from work, stopping at a pharmacy and grocery store on her way from the subway station. Little did she know, she was being followed through the ill lit streets by a stealthy criminal.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — A Crown Heights father’s pleasant Rosh Hashanah evening turned into a nightmare as he returned home from a meal on the second night of Rosh Hashanah. A gun was pointed at him point blank, and no matter how much he tried to explain that a Jew would not have money on a holiday, the mugger was unmoved – he pulled the trigger.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Tens of Montgomery Street residents, along with Shomrim volunteers, took to the street and chased down a burglar who had broken into a number of cars on their block. While attempting to flee, the burglar injured himself.
An elderly African-American woman went on a shoplifting spree on Kingston Ave. today, stealing about $70 worth of merchandise from Apple Drugs and then continuing down to Kol-Tuv.
A home security surveillance video caught footage of the thieves who made off with a minivan’s tires on President St. two days ago. The thieves can [barely] be seen in the top right corner of the video, arriving in what seems to be a black Nissan or Infinity. They arrived in two trips, taking the left tires first and then returning for the right ones. The theft occurred between 2:00 and 5:00am.
Two people were killed in separate stabbing incidents and two people were shot in Crown Heights Monday evening as the West Indian Day Parade wound down, police said.
Crown Heights [CHI] — Gunfire broke out today just as police, organizers and food vendors began to fill Eastern Parkway in preparation for tomorrow’s enormous West Indian Day Parade. A man was shot in the hand at 1919 Eastern Parkway at 2:20pm, near the corner of Buffalo Avenue at the edge of Lincoln-Terrace (AKA Rochester) Park.
Crown Heights [CHI] — At around 8:00pm on Sunday, an Israeli Kvutzeh Bochur was sitting outside the bagel shop on Kingston Ave. when an African-American male approached him and snatched his iPhone right out of his hands.