VPN-894

07/18/1996
10 YEAR OLD SHOOTS 10 YEAR OLD IN PLAYGROUND
288 BERRY ST AND SOUTH 3RD ST, WILLIAMSBURG BROOKLYN
-NYPD TAKES INFORMATION FROM WOMAN, DAYTIME EVENT, COPS INVESTIGATE, LOOKS LIKE PROJECT PLAYGROUND OR PARK AREA, JUST A PAVED LOT
-NYPD POLICE CAR AND VAN LEAVE SCENE
-KIDS STAND AROUND, NYPD POLICE OFFICERS SEARCH FOR EVIDENCE
-STREET SIGN: BERRY ST AND SOUTH 3 ST
-COPS LOOK OUT OVER HIGWAY OVERPASS, BQE BELOW, BYSTANDERS LOOKING OVER BRIDGE
-STREET SIGN: MARCY AVE AND S 3 ST

07/18/1996
TRANSFORMER FIRE SPREADS TO CAR AND PIZZA PLACE
123 FIRST AVE AND ST MARKS PLACE, EAST VILLAGE, MANHATTAN
-FDNY FIREFIGHTERS WITH HOSES, STROMBOLI PIZZA SHOP
-STREET SIGN: 1 AVE AND ST MARKS PLACE
-CON EDISON WORKERS

07/19/1996
ELEVATOR ROBBER ARRESTED
MIDTOWN NORTH PRECINCT, MANHATTAN
-PERP WALK, HANDCUFFED BLACK MALE LED OUT OF PRECINCT TO WAITING CAR
-POV WALKING CAMERA QUICKLY DOWN STREET
-EXT OF PRECINCT, ZOOM INTO MIDTOWN NORTH COP CAR

07/19/1996
ARREST IN 3 1995 SHOOTINGS (1 A MURDER)
88 PRECINCT, FORT GREENE BROOKLYN
-PRESS CONFERENCE HELD BY INSP WILLIAM TAYLOR, HE INTRODUCES COLLEAGUES AND DESCRIBES THE ARREST OF A 19 YEAR OLD HISPANIC MALE, VILLANUEVA, COMMITED MURDERS IN THE PAST
-NYPD OFFICIALS AND PRESS CONFERENCE
-PERP WALK OF HISPANIC MALE, LED FROM PRECINCT TO WAITING CAR
-88 PRECINCT CAR AND EXT

07/19/1996
ARREST IN MURDER OF ASIAN FEMALE
102 PRECINCT, JAMAICA QUEENS
-PERP WALK OF YOUNG WHITE MALE WALKED TO BACK OF CAR, DAYTIME PERP WALK
-EXT OF 102 PRECINCT STATION HOUSE, AISIAN REPORTERS

07/20/1996
PELHAM MANOR, NY COP SHOT
BOSTON POST ROAD AND PELHAMDALE AVE
-EXT OF EDO JAPANESE STEAKHOUSE IN STRIP MALL, PELHAM MANOR POLICE OFFICERS AND VEHICLES ON SCENE, LOOKS LIKE NYPD CARS, NYPD POLICE OFFICERS ON SCENE TOO, MAN TIES UP POLICE CAUTION TAPE, CORDONS OFF CRIME SCENE, NIGHTTIME, HELICOPTER OVERHEAD
-JAPANESE WORKERS FROM RESTAURANT WAIT OUTSIDE, COPS SEARCH FOR EVIDENCE WITH FLASHLIGHTS, NYC EMERGENCY SERVICE COPS SUITED UP
-SIGN FOR PELHAM

07/20/1996
1 DEAD IN FLASH APT FIRE (SCENE ONLY)
1701 WEST 3 ST, BROOKLYN, BENSONHURST / GRAVESEND
-EXT OF BRICK APARTMENT BUILDING, QUENTIN HALL, FDNY FIREFIGHTERS AND TRUCK WAIT IN STREET, DAYTIME EVENT
-STREET SIGN: QUENTIN RD

07/20/1996
1 YEAR OLD WITH GREASE BURNS FLOWN TO NY CORNELL
EAST 60 ST HELIPORT, MANHATTAN
-ARRIVING NYPD HELICOPTER LANDS AT NIGHT,
DOORS OPEN AND EMTS EXIT WITH PARENTS HOLDING INJURED BABY WITH FACIAL BURNS, COPS HAVE TO CUT OPEN THE LOCK TO THE FENCING AROUND HELIPORT, FDNY PARAMEDIC
-MOTHER GETS IN AMBULANCE, LITTLE BABY'S FEET KICK AS IT TRIES TO GET UP OFF GURNEY
-AMBULANCE LEAVES WITH LIGHT FLASHING

07/21/1996
4 ALARM FIRE AT PRATT INSTITUTE
(HEAVY FLAMES!)
61 SAINT JAMES PL, FORT GREENE, BROOKLYN
-FDNY FIREFIGHTERS AND TRUCKS AT NIGHTS, FIRE HOSES AND HISTORIC BUILDINGS (HIGGINS HALL) IN FLAMES, HEAVY SMOKE AND FLAMES, FIREMEN IN AERIAL TOWER LADDERS
-FDY ASST COMMISSSIONER GREGORY, PORTABLE COMMAND CENTERS SET UP
FIREMEN CROUCH WITH HOSES NEXT OT WROUGHT IRON FENCE
-"HAPPY HOOKERS" SIGN ON RED HOOK FIRE DEPARTMENT LADDER
-DRAMATIC FLAMES SHOOT OUT OF UPPER STORY WINDOWS
-STREET SIGN: LAFAYETTE AVE AND ST JAMES PL

07/21/1996
BUY AND BUST GOES SOUR / 17 YEAR OLD SHOT
184 ST AND GRAND AVE, FORDHAM, BRONX
-NYPD POLICE OFFICER ON SIDEWALK, CRIME SCENE CORDONED OFF, VICTIM'S CLOTHING ON SIDEWALK, DETECTIVES LOOK AT NOTES, INVESTIGATE DAYTIME
-STREET SIGN: GRAND AVE AND W 184 ST

07/21/1996
STATEN ISLAND FERRY BOAT SEARCHED FOR GUNMAN
BATTERY PARK TERMINAL, MANHATTAN
-PASSENGERS ON FERRY BOAT WAIT TO LEAVE, AS COPS WATCH AND SEARCH, FRISK BLACK MEN, MAN GETS LOUD WITH COP IN RIOT GEAR, BLACK MAN IN SUIT GETS ARRESTED BY WHITE COPS, BLACK WOMAN GETS LOUD AND CURSES AT COPS, RACIAL TENSION, NYPD EMERGENCY SERVICES
-JOHN F. KENNEDY FERRY BOAT, COPS SEACH CARS LEAVING FERRY

07/23/1996
FOUR INJURED IN QUEENS BLAZE
32-05 BROADWAY NEAR 31 ST AVE, QUEENS
-FDNY FIREFIGHTER DESCENDS AERIAL TOWER LADDER, DAYTIME FIRE, STUFFED ANIMAL ON GROUND, VICTIM'S SOCK
-BAREFOOT ASIAN FAMILY ON SIDEWALK, ONE SITS ON GURNEY, WOMAN CRYING, SHE WON'T GO TO HOSPITAL
LOOKS LIKE VACANT BUILDING IN ASTORIA
-CU OF UPSET WOMAN, MOANING, SHE EVENTUALLY GETS ON GURNEY, HUSBAND IN HIS UNDERWEAR YELLS AT HER
-NYPD AND FIRE MARSHAL ON SCENE
-ASIAN WOMAN CRIES THE WHOLE WAY TO AMBULANCE, MAN WALKS BAREFOOT, WOMAN GOES CRAZY
-ASIAN MAN CLIMBS DOWN LADDER BAREFOOT, SMOLDERING BELONGINGS ON THE SIDEWALK
-FDNY BATTALION CHIEF STACK
-STATEMENT BY FDNY CHIEF ABOUT FIRE, RESPONSE AND RESCUE OF VICTIMS
-STREET SIGN: BROADWAY AND 32 ST, ASTORIA

**SERIOUSLY INJURED MEN REMOVED BY HELICOPTER FROM SHEA STADIUM ?PARKING LOT **
**NO INFO ON DATA CARDS**
NYPD HELICOPTER IN PARKING LOT LOOKS LIKE SHEA STADIUM, NO INFO ON EVENT, EMS BUS ARRIVES WITH AMBULANCE AND COP CAR, MALE VICTIM ON GURNEY IS REMOVED FROM AMBULANCE WITH COPS AND DOCTOR TO WAITING HELICOPTER, THEY HAVE TROUBLE COLLAPSING THE GURNEY, ANOTHER VICTIM IS REMOVED FROM AMBULANCE TO HELICOPTER
-HELICOPTER TAKES OFF

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