12/17/1996
BROOKLYN WATER MAIN BREAK
FULTON STREET AND EUCLID AVE, EAST NEW YORK, BROOKLYN
-WATER GUSHES IN THE STREET AT NIGHT, UNDER THE EL TRAIN, MUDDY FLOOD WATERS
-DEP WORKERS WITH GIANT POLES AT WORK, WEARING RUBBER BOOTS, TURN LARGE VALVE, DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
-NYPD POLICE CAR ON THE SCENE WITH LIGHTS FLASHING
-STREET SIGN: FULTON ST AND EUCLID AVE, FATHER JOHN KRIEG PL

12/17/1996
UPPER WEST SIDE SHOOTING
201 WEST 87 ST NEAR AMSTERDAM AVE, MANHATTAN
-ST LUKES - ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL AMBULANCE AT EMERGENCY ROOM ENTRANCE, SECURITY AKS CAMERAMAN TO BACK UP, VICTIM ON STRETCHER
-WHITE TEENS FRISKED AND HANDCUFFED, CURSING AT CAMERAMAN, LEAD TO BACK OF NYD POLICE CAR
- HANDCUFFED PERPS ON THE SIDEWALK, LOOK LIKE MURDER VICTIMS, YOUNG MALE WHITE TEENS
-BIG NYPD PRESENCE, COPS, CARS AND EMERGENCY SERVICES TRUCK, FEMALE COPS IN WINTER COATS
-GREEK COFFEE SHOP CUPS MARK THE BULLETS AND EVIDENCE ON THE SIDEWALK
-AMSTERDAM AVE AND WEST 87 ST

12/17/1996
DOUBLE DEATH IN PARKED AUTO (SCENE ONLY)
129 ST BETWEEN PARK AND LEXINGTON, MANHATTAN, HARLEM
-AMBULANCE WAITS AT NIGHT, RAINY, NYPD POLICE OFFICERS STAND GUARD, CRIME SCENE UNIT VEHICLE ON SCENE
-POOL OF BLOOD ON STREET, FDNY AMBULANCE LEAVES SCENE, NO SIRENS
-STREET SIGN: PARK AVE AND EAST 129 ST

12/17/1996
D. E. A. IMPERSONATORS ARRESTED
108-30 43 AVE, QUEENS, CORONA
-WHITE MALE ARRESTED AND HANDCUFFED OVER CAR TRUCK, PERP WEARING A DEA HAT AND JACKET IS LED TO POLICE CAR (DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION)
-MANY NYPD DETECTIVES AND COPS, PERP HAS RUBBER GLOVE ON
-BLACK MALE HANDCUFFED, DOGS PARKING
-CU OF FAKE BADGE
-SMALL HOUSE WITH CHRISTMAS LIGHTS ON, BLACK DETECTIVE WITH NOTEPAD COP CHECKS HIS FEET STEPPED IN SOMETHING
-COPS QUESTION EAST INDIAN ? MAN ABOUT A STOLEN CAR, HE IS TAKEN IN FOR QUESTIONING
-STREET SIGN: 108ST AND 43 AVE

12/17/1996
FBI AND NYPD RAID THE BRONX
VARIOUS LOCATIONS
-NYPD COPS AND FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION OFFICERS, HANDCUFFED MEN, EXT OF DIEGO BEEKMAN HOUSES, 673 140 ST, PUBLIC HOUSING
-MEN WALKED TO POLICE VAN, KID OR SHORT MAN HANDCUFFED AND PUT IN VAN
-BLACK WOMAN IS LED BY FBI TO VAN, PLASTIC HANDCUFFS
-STREET SIGN: CYPRESS AVE AND EAST 140 ST

12/17/1996
COMMUNITY ACTIVIST KILLED IN ROBBERY
57-16 ROOSEVELT AVE AND 57 ST, WOODSIDE QUEENS
-NYPD DETECTIVES OUTSIDE LAMMAR PRINTING STORE, LOOKS LIKE HOUSING COPS
-B & W PHOTO OF ACTIVIST ?? WITH MAYOR ED KOCH, MAN SPEAKS ABOUT THE MURDER VICTIM AND SHOWS PICTUES OF HIM,(FROM VALLEY STREAM)
-NYPD CRIME SCENE UNIT, CSU, MANY DETECTIVES
-WRAPPED BODY IS REMOVED BY NYC MORGUE WORKERS
-STREET SIGN: MSGR JOHN EGAN SQUARE, ROOSEVELT AVE AND 58 ST, UNDER THE EL TRAIN, 7 TRAIN

12/18/1996
PHONY FEDS WALKED
109 PRECINCT, FLUSHING QUEENS
-PERP WALK OF HANDCUFFED WHITE MALES, ONE BLACK, LED FROM PRECINCT AT NIGHT TO WAITING CARS
-EXT OF PRECINCT AT NIGHT WITH CHRISTMAS WREATH

12/18 1996
EXPLOSIVE DEVICE FOUND AT CONSTRUCTION SITE
WILLOWBROOK ROAD AND CRANTON AVE, STATEN ISLAND
-NYPD BOMB RETRIEVAL ROBOT AT WORK , POLICE OFFICERS AT DAYTIME EVENT, PORT O SAN ON SITE
-FDNY FIRETRUCKS ARRIVE, ROBOT CANNOT JUMP CURB, OLD WOMAN TALKS TO COP ABOUT ELDERLY NEIGHBOR
-LOTS OF EMERGENCY PERSONNEL WAITING AROUND

12/19/1996
TWELVE CAR ACCIDENT
HENRY HUDSON PARKWAY AT 79 ST,WEST SIDE OF MANHATTAN
-VICTIMS ARE TREATED BY EMT, FDNY FIREFIGHTERS ON SCENE, WET ROADWAY AT NIGHT, LOTS OF EMERGENCY PERSONNEL, EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHS
-MANY CARS INCLUDING A MACK TRUCK AND YELLOW CAB, PEOPLE WAIT ON ROADWAY,BLAK MALE ON STRETCHER SCREAMS AS HE IS LIFTED TO GURNEY, WIFE BEGS TO GO IN AMBULANCE
-CAR WITH SMASHED WINDSHIELD
-FIREMEN USE CROW BAR ON CAR HOOD
-HIGHWAY SIGN FOR THE H. HUDSON NORTH

12/19/1996
SANTA VISITS LAGUARDIA AIRPORT
LAGUARDIA AIRPORT, QUEENS
-SANTA CLAUS WITH LIGHT STICKS DIRECTS AIR TRAFFIC ON TARMAC, RAINY WINTER DAY, PLANE HEAD RIGHT FOR SANTA
-PILOT WAVES FROM COCKPIT OF AMERICAN AIRLINES PLANE, PASSENGERS WAVE FROM SMALL WINDOWS
-SANTA STICKS OUT THUMB TO HITCH A RIDE FROM PASSING PLANES ON RUNWAYS AND CARRIES A SACK
-SANTA CLAUS GOES THROUGH METAL DETECTOR AND SECURITY AT TERMINAL, GUARD USES WAND ON HIM, HE WALKS THROUGH TERMINAL, SANTA PICKS UP HIS SACK FROM THE LUGGAGE CAROUSEL
-SPOKESMAN FOR PORT AUTHORITY MAKES STATEMENT ABOUT THE COMICAL VISIT FROM SANTA

SANTA ON RUNWAY AGAIN
**REPEAT OF ABOVE**

12/19/1996
PRESS CONFERENCE AT 30 PRECINCT
451 WEST 151 ST HARLEM, MANHATTAN
-WEAPONS ON DISPLAY, IN PLASTIC BAGS AND LABELED, GUNS BUST

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