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Jun 19, 2023
Army Private from Brooklyn Killed in Racial Clash
June 19, 1963 - The South Brooklyn neighborhood near 13th St. was stunned today to learn that one of the most popular boys on the block,...
Aug 24, 2021
Two Brooklyn Racketeers Indicted for Assault on Cop
Aug. 24, 1961 - Anthony (Tony Shots) Abbatemarco, 39, and Giovanni Seimone, 48, were indicted today for felonious assault with intent to...
Aug 21, 2021
Six Arraigned as Witnesses in Shooting of Cop, Attempted Strangling of Racketeer
Aug. 21, 1961 - In Brooklyn today, six men were arraigned as material witnesses in the critical shooting of a policeman and the attempted...
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