Maple Street
Coverage of Maple Street in the Nexus archive.
- Deputies: Man cut down utility pole, stripped copper wire
A 48-year-old man named Robert Gray Gainey was arrested by the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office for cutting down a utility pole and stripping copper wire. He faces felony charges related to damaging utility property and stealing nonferrous metals, with a $25,000 bond, and the case has provided leads in other local copper thefts.
- Woman allegedly beat 98-year-old NYC man with broomstick: 'He pushed me first'
A 27-year-old woman, Tashara Abel, allegedly attacked a 98-year-old man in Brooklyn with a broomstick and metal chair, claiming self-defense. The incident occurred in the lobby of his Maple Street building, and she was arrested by authorities.
- Man, 98, beaten with broomstick in Brooklyn building: NYPD
A 98-year-old man was beaten with a broomstick and a metal chair in a Brooklyn apartment building near Maple Street and Rogers Avenue in Prospect Lefferts Gardens. The attack occurred around 3:50 p.m. on Thursday, according to the NYPD.
- 98-year-old attacked with broomstick, chair in Brooklyn lobby argument
A 98-year-old man was physically attacked with a broomstick and a metal chair in the lobby of a Brooklyn residential building during an argument with a suspect distributing flyers. The suspect fled the scene, and the victim sustained minor injuries. Police have released surveillance video of the suspect and are seeking information.