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Brooklyn, NY
Joined May 2009
REMEMBERING JUNIOR: Today marks the six-year anniversary of the killing of Lesandro 'Junior' Guzman-Feliz in a case of mistaken identity.
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ROYALTY IN BROOKLYN: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, came to speak with students at the Marcy Lab School in Brooklyn.
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👂Sound on - An immigration installation is popping up in spots around the city. #NoKidsInCages
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MISSING WOMAN: A Brooklyn family is frantically looking for a deaf, autistic and nonverbal woman who they say has been missing for over two weeks.
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Demonstrators say they want to send a message to defend the NYPD, and that they want people to know that not all police officers are bad.
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ON PATROL: The Guardian Angels are patrolling subway trains in Coney Island after a woman was set on fire at the Stillwell Avenue station. #news12bk #brooklyn #ConeyIsland #TheGuardianAngels #SubwayPatrol #TrainSafety #OnPatrol .
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AEW PREVIEW: With the latest AEW performance coming to Arthur Ashe Stadium tomorrow, News 12 sat down with one of the stars and a tri-state local to talk about his journey to stardom.
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BREAKING: News 12 police sources say that Mayor Bill de Blasio's daughter, Chiara, was arrested at a Manhattan protest about the death of George Floyd.
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STABBING ARREST: 18-year-old Brian Dowling has been arrested and charged with murder in the fatal stabbing of 32-year-old Brooklyn activist Ryan Carson.
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HONORING BIGGIE SMALLS: A new statue honoring The Notorious B.I.G. now sits in Brooklyn's Clumber Corner Park.
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Food vendors are busy preparing lots of tasty meals at the West Indian American Day Parade!
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ICYMI: In less than 24 hours, a winner will be crowned in the popular show “Ru Paul’s Drag Race.” News 12’s @ArnoldNYCTV sits with @TheKandyMuse , who hopes to bring the crown back to the borough. FULL story on �
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RALLY: The Yemeni American community rallied Wednesday to call on the Biden administration to reissue thousands of visas to the Yemeni people who won them through a diversity visa program and then lost them following the Trump administration’s travel ban.
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CARS DESTROYED: A road rage incident caught on camera shows a truck towing an SUV after an altercation, stopping traffic and damaging multiple vehicles. Tune it at 10:30 p.m. to News 12 Brooklyn for the latest on this story.
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FATAL CRASH: 87-year-old woman struck by minivan in Canarsie intersection dies at Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, NYPD says. More info:
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MISSING TEENS FOUND: Two missing Bronx teens have been found at a hotel in Poughkeepsie, according to their father.
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A SPECIAL MOMENT 😍 #Sealion unexpectedly gives birth to young pup before #NewYorkAquarium crowd. (Courtesy: NY Aquarium) More Information -
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News 12’s @AMcKenzie_NEWS might be on #TeamTommy after this interview… and you might be too. Tune in tonight at 8:30pm for our exclusive interview with @JosephSikora4 where we talk about @Power_STARZ twists, turns, and juicy betrayals. #PowerTV #N12PowerWeek
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DOLPHIN SIGHTINGS 🐬: Two different dolphin sightings have taken place in the Bronx and Brooklyn this week. Check out what Brooklyn's Wouter Von Quickelborne caught on camera in Greenpoint.
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MISSING BOY FOUND: A missing 13-year-old Brooklyn boy with autism has been located and reunited with his family after a daylong, frantic search. MORE:
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BREAKING NEWS: A 66-year-old woman fatally struck by a Dodge Ram while pushing a 2-year-old girl in a stroller on Bath Avenue in Brooklyn.
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PRIDE ISLAND: Christina Aguilera is headlining Pride Island today at Brooklyn Army Terminal. #ChristinaAguilera #Brooklyn #PrideIsland . More:
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CUBAN CRISIS: As the situation in Cuba grows more dire by the day, Cuban American Rep. Nicole Malliotakis is calling on the United States government to act.
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SEARCH FOR ANSWERS: As officials searched the Laundrie home in Florida, we spoke to neighbors about Brian's actions upon first returning home. We're LIVE at 10 p.m. Paid Partnership with @OnYonkers
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Members of Brooklyn's Muslim and Jewish communities came together Sunday to make friends and play some basketball at Floyd Bennett Field -
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‘It’s-a me, Mario!’👨🏻 March 10 marks National Mario Day! [Mar.10] Do you have a favorite #Mario game? 🎮 #NationalMarioDay #Nintendo
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FAIR PAY DEMANDS: FDNY EMS workers are putting their foot down, saying they're underpaid despite a pay increase that was promised to them over 20 years ago.
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SUSPECT ARRESTED: Subway shooting subject #FrankJames, now in custody, will appear in court tomorrow. -
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HOMICIDE ARREST: After a homicide suspect fled to Panama for nearly a year, police have arrested and charged the man for the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old.
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BROOKLYN KIDNAPPING: The NYPD says a man grabbed a woman at the intersection of Avenue W and Stillwell Avenue in Gravesend before 2 a.m. and carried her into a Toyota minivan before driving away.
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Ashley Gonzalez, a 22-year-old who worked as an overnight security guard at St. Michael the Archangel Church on West 34th Street in Manhattan, is calling for the arrest of 75-year-old Father George William Rutler.
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Isaiah Wilson’s life has been dominated by two things - that he’s big and that he wanted football to be his career.
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BILL PASSED 🥂 The #NewYork state Senate has passed the “#BoozyBrunch Bill,” allowing wine and liquor stores to open earlier on Sundays. -
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JUST IN: Police say Councilwoman Susan Zhuang has been arrested and charged after allegedly biting an NYPD officer at a protest in Brooklyn.
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UPDATE: Marc Gomez, 36, of Yonkers, was arrested and charged with multiple counts of assault and harassment in the subway attack on 78-year-old woman. MORE:
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COVID-19 ALERT All 41 #Broadway theaters will extend masking through end of May, but many will no longer check for #vaccination status. -
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#BreakingNews: AP: According to multiple law enforcement sources briefed on the investigation, preliminary information indicated that the suspect who fled was a man wearing a construction vest and a gas mask. (Photo Courtesy: @CarbMeCrazy) - #SunsetPark
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Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams announced Friday his proposal to suspend the city's 4.5% sales tax at small businesses for the rest of 2020.
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AP: CDC to significantly ease pandemic mask guidelines Friday. What are your thoughts?.MORE:
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#BreakingNews: #NYPD commissioner says gunman in #Brooklyn shooting put on a gas mask before taking out a canister that released smoke, gunfire followed -
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20 Questions with @marcmolinaro, Republican Candidate for New York Governor. Democrat incumbent Andrew Cuomo did not participate. Full Interview -
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ALERT CENTER: The #NYPD says a man was fatally shot while holding a parking spot where a '#LawandOrder: Organized Crime' episode was set to film in #Brooklyn -
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POSSUM SIGHTING: A possum wandered into a Brooklyn bar Thursday, and a Brooklyn resident took it right outside, with the video gaining traction across social media! Hear her story here –
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BREAKING NEWS: A large security detail is set up outside of a Bronx barbershop. News 12 sources say Donald Trump is expected to visit.
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BRAWL VIDEO: Video catches #fight inside of a #Williamsburg pizza shop (Courtesy: @NY_Scoop) - #NewYork
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THANK YOU HEROES 👏 Mayor Eric Adams will honor the front-line workers of the #SunsetPark subway shooting in a ceremony at City Hall this morning -
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NEW TONIGHT: Federal grand jury indicts alleged NYC subway shooter Frank James for committing a terrorist attack on a mass transit system.
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MISSING BOYS: Police are searching for two young brothers from the Bronx who have been missing since Friday.
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Brooklyn Community Services and Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams teamed up to fund a new shower bus in Brooklyn and help support homeless residents. MORE:
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BREAKING NEWS: Former President Donald Trump announces that he is suing Attorney General Letitia James.
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SPEAKING OUT: The family is demanding Zeldin to remove the ad that they say falsely portrays him as an attacker. MORE:
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SURVEILLANCE VIDEO: #Surveillance video obtained by News 12 shows a U-Haul swerving onto sidewalks and injuring eight people Monday in #Brooklyn.
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UPDATE: The NYPD has released two new images of the person sought in connection with the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
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Groups are advocating for a proposal to open a lane of the Verrazano Bridge for pedestrians and cyclists at designated times. 🚴♂️🚶♀️.
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NEW LAUNDROMAT: Pearl Lee’s Washtub on Rogers Avenue sets itself apart from other #laundromats by providing customers with drinks and burgers to enjoy while waiting for their clothes.
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WEST INDIAN PARADE: Eastern Parkway turned into a full-blown Caribbean celebration, with even the NYPD commissioner, mayor, and governor joining in on the party.
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ROE V. WADE MARCH: News 12’s Brittany Cadet was in Washington Square Park in #Manhattan to speak to #advocates as they marched to make their voices heard.
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HATE CRIMES: A synagogue vandalism was caught on camera, and local authorities are working with the NYPD Hate Crimes Unit to track down those responsible.
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Police are searching for three suspects that were caught on video assaulting a 31-year-old man in Brooklyn with a baseball bat.
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CONGRATS! 🎨 👏 A seventh grader from #Brooklyn is one step closer toward having her artwork on #Google's homepage - #DoodleforGoogle
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CHOPPER 12: #Gunreform advocates are in the streets for Brooklyn's #march4ourlives event. Chopper 12 is above the scene. -
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BREAKING NEWS: NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell, the first female NYPD commissioner, announced her resignation after 18 months on the job.
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Woman busted at JFK airport for hiding #guns & #marijuana in her luggage. Full story at 2:15! http://t.co/u2rtrysdFK
http://t.co/MktdI1beSJ.
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BREAKING NEWS: NYC #MayorEricAdams has been indicted following a federal corruption #investigation, according to a report from the New York Times. MORE-
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One by one the officers were recognized, including Chief of Department Terence Monahan.
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#BREAKING: Multiple cars engulfed in flames after crash on the #BQE in #Brooklyn. (Video from reporter @KatieLusso)
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IN LOVING MEMORY: As New Yorkers mourn the lost life of Lieutenant Allison Russo-Elling, News 12 brings you everything you need to know on the tragic incident.
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An NYPD lieutenant is trying to build a bridge between the police force and the community.
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