Brooklyn man dies after being shot in head by his mom during clash
“I got shot,” victim Christopher Jenkins told police as they rendered care. “My mother shot me.”
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“I got shot,” victim Christopher Jenkins told police as they rendered care. “My mother shot me.”
Justin Williams, 24, was charged Monday with murder and concealment of a human corpse in the slaying of 22-year-old D’Asia Johnson, the NYPD said.
The victim was exiting a vehicle on Church Ave. near E. 52nd St. in East Flatbush about 7:20 p.m. Saturday when a passing white Ford van driver struck her, cops said.
NYPD Chief of Transportation Kim Royster said there is a strong correlation between the “earlier onset of darkness and traffic injuries and fatalities.”
The New York City Department of Homeless Services asked for bids from vendors to identify hotels in the city where as many as 5,000 units can be rented and used as housing for newly-arrived migrants, specifically for women and adult families.