"Officials said a 29-year-old man was fatally shot around 8:30 p.m. Sunday near the tennis courts in Rochdale Park near Guy R. Brewer Boulevard, within the Rochdale Village complex. Emergency medical workers took him to Jamaica Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Police did not yet have a description of a possible suspect or motive. They also did not publicly identify the man as they worked to notify his family."
"Around 10:30 p.m. Friday, officials said 67-year-old Brooklyn resident Hector Reinoso-Perez was stabbed in his torso inside an IHOP near the Starrett City development in East New York. Police said he was transported to Brookdale University Hospital, where he died. A 41-year-old man was slashed in his hand during the incident but was not hospitalized. On Sunday, officials said they arrested 44-year-old Wilber Salazar Rios of Hempstead, Long Island in connection with the incident."
A 29-year-old man was fatally shot around 8:30 p.m. Sunday near the tennis courts in Rochdale Park within Rochdale Village and was taken to Jamaica Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. No suspect description or motive has been released, and the victim has not been publicly identified while family notification continues. Around 10:30 p.m. Friday, 67-year-old Hector Reinoso-Perez was stabbed inside an IHOP near Starrett City in East New York and later died at Brookdale University Hospital; a 41-year-old suffered a hand laceration and was not hospitalized. Authorities arrested 44-year-old Wilber Salazar Rios of Hempstead and charged him with murder, assault with intent to cause serious physical injury, and criminal weapons possession. Investigators are probing any link between the cases. Precinct data through August show homicides and shootings in the 113th Precinct roughly level year-over-year and unchanged homicides with a small decline in felony assaults in the 69th Precinct.
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