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Home » Brooklyn District Attorney

Tag: Brooklyn District Attorney

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Brooklyn Driver Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter of Deliveryman

by BK Reader July 29, 2022July 29, 2022

A Flatbush man has been sentenced to three to six years in prison. This follows his guilty plea to manslaughter for fatally striking a deliveryman in Borough Park in 2020. “This defendant’s recklessness behind the wheel tragically took the life of a hardworking husband and father,” said Brooklyn district attorney, Eric Gonzalez. “He has now […]

Posted inPolicy & Government

New Program Launched in BK for LGBTQ Survivors of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault

by Brooklyn Reader June 22, 2021June 22, 2021
Posted inFeatured News Archive

Video: This Former Brooklyn Attorney is Running for President as “Anti-Trump”

by Kevin Limiti June 24, 2020January 28, 2021
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Posted inFlatbush

BREAKING: NYC Residents with Past Marijuana Misdemeanor Convictions Can Wipe Record Clean, Announces Brooklyn D.A.

by Brooklyn Reader September 7, 2018January 28, 2021
Posted inBrownsville, Crown Heights, East New York, Featured News Archive, Lifestyle & Culture

Crime Rate Hits Historic Low in Central and East Brooklyn

by Andrea Leonhardt January 3, 2018January 28, 2021
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Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Brownsville, Crown Heights, East New York, Featured News Archive, Flatbush, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill, Lifestyle & Culture, Prospect Heights

NYC Election Results: Incumbents Defend City Council Seats with Decisive Wins

by Andrea Leonhardt November 8, 2017January 28, 2021
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Posted inFeatured News Archive, Lifestyle & Culture

DA Gonzalez Kicked off Campus Sexual Assault Initiative with Brooklyn College Symposium

by Andrea Leonhardt November 2, 2017January 28, 2021
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Posted inFeatured News Archive, Lifestyle & Culture

Acting DA Gonzalez Receives Endorsements from Mosley, Cumbo, Cornegy

by Andrea Leonhardt August 15, 2017January 28, 2021
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Brownsville, Crown Heights, East New York, Featured News Archive, Flatbush, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill, Lifestyle & Culture, Popular, Prospect Heights

District Attorney Hopefuls Spar over Rikers, ‘Broken Windows’ and Police Brutality

by Kindra Cooper July 27, 2017January 28, 2021
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Posted inFeatured News Archive

Flatbush Man Faces Hate Crime Charges for Assaulting Woman on Q Train 

by Andrea Leonhardt July 5, 2017January 28, 2021
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Brook-Lens, Featured News Archive

Photos: Kings County D.A. Gonzalez Announces His Candidacy

by Brooklyn Reader April 28, 2017January 27, 2021
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Posted inFeatured News Archive

Brooklyn D.A. Creates Policy to Protect Immigrants From Deportation Over Minor Crimes

by Andrea Leonhardt April 24, 2017January 28, 2021
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Posted inFeatured News Archive

Thirty-Four Suspects Of Narcotics Ring Charged in Brooklyn

by Andrea Leonhardt March 30, 2017January 28, 2021
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Featured News Archive

Community Board 3 Meets: Adult Literacy, New Hate Crime Unit, Smoke-Free Public Housing and More

by Phyllis Huang January 11, 2017January 28, 2021
Kenneth Thompson (second from left) at his inaugural ceremony as Kings County District Attorney with (l to r) the Hon. Sterling Johnson, Jr., his son Kenny Thompson, his wife Lu-Shawn M. Benbow-Thompson, his daughter Kennedy Thompson and his mother Mrs. Thompson, cancer, dies
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Brownsville, Crown Heights, East New York, Featured News Archive, Flatbush, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill, Prospect Heights

Kings County D.A. Kenneth Thompson Dies of Cancer on Sunday with Family by his Side

by Brooklyn Reader October 10, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inFeatured News Archive

Kings County D.A. Kenneth Thompson Announced he has Cancer

by Brooklyn Reader October 5, 2016January 28, 2021
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Posted inFeatured News Archive, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill

Driver Indicted for Recklessly Killing Pedestrian in Fort Greene

by Chanel Alli July 14, 2016January 28, 2021
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Posted inCrown Heights, Featured News Archive

Three Men Indicted For Murder of Rising Star Attorney Carey Gabay

by Chanel Alli July 1, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inFeatured News Archive

Police Officer Sentenced to Two Years Probation for Stomping on Suspect’s Head

by Chanel Alli June 24, 2016January 28, 2021
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Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Featured News Archive, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill, Popular

Brooklyn Man Sentenced to up to 18 Years for Stealing Properties in Bedstuy and Fort Greene

by Chanel Alli June 14, 2016January 28, 2021
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