Keyword: 'shooting' | Herald Community Newspapers

Keyword: shooting

56 results total, viewing 31 - 40

A Long Beach Police officer at the scene of a shooting at the Channel Park Homes in June. The City Council approved the ShotSpotter system on Tuesday. Photo by Penny Frondelli/Herald

Two weeks after two shootings in the North Park area and with residents on edge, the City Council approved a resolution on Tuesday that allows the Police Department to implement a “real-time” … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 11/18/15

Members of the Concerned Citizens of North Park James Hutchinson, far left, Leary Wade, Jacquetta Odom, Silvia Usher, Marcus Tinker and Steven Morton.

Police investigate shootings in North Park

Marcus Tinker, a member of the Christian Light Baptist Church, was with fellow members of the North Park Neighborhood Watch on one of their regular community walks last Friday at about 10:40 … more

By Matthew Ern | 11/11/15

We need a bipartisan solution to gun violence

The recent mass shooting at a community college in Oregon has sparked a renewed debate about whether Congress can and should act to help prevent gun violence. It’s a debate we’re all familiar with . . . more

10/15/15

A Nassau County SWAT team joined Long Beach police during a search for the suspected shooter after a man was shot in the West End on Tuesday. Photo by Bill O'Brien/Facebook

Long Beach man arrested after shooting

Long Beach police arrested a “heavily armed” Wyoming Avenue man in connection with an early morning shooting in the West End on Tuesday, following a search for the suspected gunman throughout the … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 6/16/15

Police closed Long Beach Road and Park Avenue on Friday after a man was shot in the chest. The suspected gunman, Long Beach resident LaChance Bryant, was arrested on Sunday.

Long Beach man charged with attempted murder

A Long Beach man was arrested on Sunday and charged with attempted murder in connection with a shooting two days earlier in which another man was seriously injured, but fled his attacker and managed … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 4/13/15

Sandra Hodge, the mother of Tyrenzo Brown, who was killed in a shooting two weeks ago, was comforted by family members after she spoke at a rally honoring her son on Oct. 2 at the Channel Park Homes. Local leaders spoke about ending the violence in the community.

Community mourns the loss of Tyrenzo Brown

Tyrenzo Brown loved people. He loved his family and he loved his kids, Brown’s uncle, James Hodge, told the crowd. He had recently found out he was going to have another son, Hodge said. But … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 10/8/14

Antonio Webb was arrested on Oct. 1 and charged with second-degree murder for allegedly shooting and killing Tyrenzo Brown on Sept. 27 at the Channel Park Homes.

Suspect arrested in Channel Park killing

A Long Beach man was arrested on Wednesday and charged with the murder of 28-year-old Tyrenzo Brown at the Channel Park Homes last weekend. Nassau County police said 22-year-old Antonio Webb, of … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 10/2/14

The Rev. Mark Moses, of New Life Church of Christ, asked everyone to hold hands when he called on the community to stand up to the violence at a rally in June.

Schumer calls for security cameras after shootings

Nearly two months after residents of the Channel Park Homes held a rally calling for an end to the gun violence that has erupted at the apartment complex in recent months, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 8/21/14

Tisizele Scott, a community advocate and Channel Park resident, organized a service last Sunday to discuss the recent violent episodes in the North Park area.

Residents on edge after shootings

Residents are speaking out about gun violence in Long Beach, with people across the city on edge in the wake of recent shooting incidents. “I’m a concerned citizen,” said Tisizele Scott, a … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 7/2/14

The scene on Laurelton Boulevard Tuesday afternoon after a false report of a shooting was called in to the Long Beach Police Department.

Reported shooting a hoax

A shooting incident reported on Laurelton Boulevard this afternoon — which drew a large police presence, including Nassau County SWAT and helicopters, and crowds of onlookers — turned out to be … more

4/22/14

« Prev | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 Next »

Currently viewing stories posted within the past year.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.