Two killed, four hurt in overnight NYC mayhem, cops say

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One man was shot dead in Brooklyn and another was gunned down in the Bronx while four others were also hurt in a spate of mayhem across the city overnight, police said.

In the deadly incidents, a man was shot in the head inside a banquet hall on Glenwood Road, near East 45th Street in East Flatbush at around 4:20 a.m. Saturday, authorities said.

The victim, 29, was pronounced dead at Brookdale Hospital, cops said.

A 29-year-old man was fatally shot in the head inside a banquet hall on Glenwood Road, near East 45th Street in East Flatbush at around 4:20 a.m. Saturday, authorities said.
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The K&L Manor in Brooklyn
Police establish a crime scene outside the K&L Manor banquet hall in Brooklyn.
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There are no arrests.

The address comes back to the K&L Manor, according to public records.

Police did not have a description of the suspect or motive, but the victim is “known to the department,” an NYPD spokesman said.

Less than 30 minutes later, at around 4:45 a.m. in the Bronx, a man was shot in the right arm and torso outside a bodega on University Avenue, near Featherbed Lane in Morris Heights, police said.

The victim, Erasmo Pujols, 42, of the Bronx, was later pronounced dead at Lincoln Hospital, cops said. There are no arrests.

Bronx bodega
A 42-year-old man was fatally shot outside a Bronx bodega Saturday morning, police said.
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Shooting scene
Cops search for evidence at the Bronx bodega shooting scene.
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Investigators search for clues.
The victim was gunned down at point-blank range, police said.
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“The guy just walked up to the dude and shot him,” a police source said.

Shortly after 1 a.m. Saturday, three people were wounded in the vicinity of NYCHA’s Patterson Houses of East 143rd Street in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx, cops said.

Police were still sorting out the details, but said one victim was shot in the buttocks, another in the left leg and a third in the lower back and all are being treated at Lincoln Hospital and expected to survive, authorities said.

Blood was also spilled Friday night on the Coney Island Boardwalk in Brooklyn, cops said.

The Coney Island crime scene
Police have yet to establish a motive for the Coney Island stabbing.
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A 17-year-old was stabbed in the neck during an incident on Stillwell Avenue and Boardwalk shortly before 6:30, the NYPD said.

The teen was taken to Coney Island Hospital in stable condition, police said. There are no arrests.

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