06/04/1997
3 ALARM FIRE LEAVES 2 DOA (DEAD ON ARRIVAL)
603 FRANKLIN AVE, CROWN HEIGHTS BROOKLYN
-EMTS ASSIST FIREFIGHTERS, LARGE DAYTIME FIRE
-FDNY CHIEFS USE PORTBLE COMMAND CENTER, MANY FIREFIGHTERS WAIT ON SIDEWALK
-RESIDENTS WATCH, AERIAL TOWER MOVING AROUND, HYSTERICAL WOMAN IN AMBULANCE
-STATEMENT BY NYPD OFFICER ABOUT GOOD SAMARITAN WHO SAVED PEOPLE, LAST NAME SINGH, ON FIRE ESCAPE RIPPING PLYWOOD OFF WINDOWS AND RESCUED TWO PEOPLE
-STREET SIGN: FRANKLIN AVE AND PACIFIC ST

06/04/1997
NEWBORN BABY FOUND BEHIND BUILDING
REAR OF 188 LINDEN BLVD AND ROGERS AVE, BROOKLYN
-NYPD DETECTIVES ON STREET, DAYTIME INVESTIGATION
-MANY CHILDREN PLAY ON SIDEWALK IN FRONT OF BUILDING IN FLATBUSH
-MEDICAL EXAMINER ENTERS BUILDING, WHITE POLICE OFFICERS STAND GUARD IN ALLEYWAY

06/04/1997
UNIDENTIFIED MALE SHOT IN THE HEAD
NOSTRAND AVE AND FOSTER AVE, BROOKLYN
-FDNY AMBULANCE AND EMTS, EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN WORKS ON VICTIM AND AMBULANCE LEAVES WITH SIRENS, NYPD POLICE OFFICERS ON SCENE, NYPD DETECTIVES INVESTIGATE, BLACK MEN GET IN TO CAR
-STREET SIGN: NOSTRAND AVE AND FOSTER AVE

06/04/1997
TEACHER ARRESTED FOR ASSAULTING STUDENTS
81 PRECINCT STATION HOUSE, BROOKLYN
-HANDCUFFED HISPANIC MALE IS LED OUT OF PRECINCT AND INTO CAR
-EXT OF 81 PRECINCT

06/05/1997
DRUG BUST CASH
1 HOGAN PLACE, DOWNTOWN MANHATTAN
***AUDIO VERY LOW***
NEW YORK COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY, ROBERT MORGENTHAU, HOLDS PRESS CONFERENCE, TALKS ABOUT INDICTMENTS, PRESS MICROPHONES, MENTIONS ADDRESSES ON LOWER EAST SIDE, DEALERS USING CHILDREN WITH MOUNTAIN BICYCLES TO TRANSPORT DRUGS, MENTIONS SHOOTINGS AND MURDERS AND GANGS, READS VERY LONG STATEMENT
-NYPD COMMISSIONER, HOWARD SAFIR, TALKS ABOUT OPERATION CHAMPION - AN EFFORT TO STOP DRUG TRAFFICKING, THANKS DA OFFICE AND MANHATTAN SOUTH
-ANSWERS QUESTIONS FROM REPORTERS
-STILL PHOTOS OF PERPS, YOUNG BLACKS AND HISPANIC MALES, ASIAN FEMALES, CANS OF SOUPS WITH DRUGS HIDDEN INSIDE ?

06/05/1997
SUSPECTS ARRESTED FOR RAPING 2 RUNAWAYS
26 PRECINCT, 520 WEST 126 ST, MANHATTAN
-LT TOM CARNEY MAKES STATEMENT ABOUT THE CRIMES AND THE ARRESTS. MENTIONS THAT TWO FEMALE RUNAWAYS FROM WASHINGTON DC AREA WERE RAPED AND ROBBED AT THE ST. JAMES HOTEL
-EXT OF 26 PRECINCT STATION HOUSE
-PERP WALK OF BLACK MALES LED TO BACK OF CARS

06/06/1997
FIREWORKS CONFISCATED
41 CONSELYEA ST NEAR MASPETH AVE, BROOKLYN, GREENPOINT AREA
-DETECTIVES HOLD UP VARIOUS LARGE FIREWORK EXPLOSIVES, MANY CASES OF FIREWORKS MADE IN CHINA
-EXT OF HOUSE, STORAGE SHED FULL OF FIREWORKS
-MEN LOAD THE CASES FROM THE CONTAINER TO NYPD TRUCK, CU OF FIREWORKS ON TRUCK, NYPD TRUCK LEAVES WITH EXPLOSIVES AND FDNY ESCORT

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