Shootings, Stabbings Mar Brooklyn West Indian Day Parade
- Three men were hospitalized following a stabbing early Monday morning in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, just hours before the New York Carnival Parade kickoff.
- Annual festivities like J'Ouvert and the West Indian Day Parade draw millions to the borough, though recent years have been tarnished by shootings and stabbings, prompting City Hall to develop a comprehensive security plan.
- Near Utica Avenue and Carroll Street, a 36-year-old man was stabbed in the face around 5:45 a.m., while two men, ages 23 and 32, were stabbed in the neck.
- Medics transported all three victims to Kings County Hospital, where the 36-year-old remains in critical condition and the two younger men are recovering in stable condition.
- On Friday, Mayor Mamdani and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced shortened parade times to prevent violence, noting that past incidents have made it difficult for New Yorkers to celebrate safely.
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Three shot, three stabbed, one critically, before and during Brooklyn J’Ouvert celebration
NEW YORK — Three people were shot and three people were stabbed and wounded, one critically, in Brooklyn on Monday leading up to and during the borough’s annual J’Ouvert and West Indian Day celebrations.
Shootings, stabbings mar Brooklyn West Indian Day Parade
The annual West Indian American Day Parade in Brooklyn was marred by a series of shootings and stabbings on Monday, despite heightened security measures deployed by the New York Police Department. Three people were shot in two separate incidents near the parade route in Crown Heights shortly after 4:00 pm. Police say a 24-year-old man was shot in the buttocks near Nostrand Avenue and St John’s Place. A person was taken into custody and a firearm…
One Person Shot at West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn, New York
نُشر هذا المقال أولاً عبر Cedarnews.net. لمتابعة المزيد من الأخبار والتقارير الحصرية، زورونا على موقعنا. A person was shot Monday evening along the route of the West Indian American Day Parade in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. The shooting occurred on Eastern Parkway near the Crown Heights–Utica Avenue subway station, where thousands of people had gathered for the annual Caribbean celebration. Victim Reportedly Shot i…
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