HAMMER MAN ON WILD RIDE Bronx resident Rafael Betances, 19, who was busted after allegedly stealing a cell phone from a woman in Middle Village last Friday, Aug. 22, and later fingered for three other recent thefts in the 104th Precinct’s confines. Regarding Pellegrino, Manson said the trouble began at about 11:45 p.m. Friday night in the vicinity of 9 • TIMES, THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 2014 Capt. Recounts Maspeth Crime Spree Woman Shot On Ridgewood Block Police Say She Was Caught In Hail Of Bullets subsequently struck the woman in the right ankle. The perpetrators involved in the gunfire reportedly fled the scene inside a white vehicle, authorities noted. Paramedics rushed the victim to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center for treatment and was listed in stable condition. Despite a search of the by Robert Pozarycki Officers slapped the cuffs on a wild robber in Maspeth and a serial cell phone snatcher in Middle Village during a busy weekend for the 104th Precinct, the force’s commander reported during a press briefing at the Ridgewood stationhouse on Monday, Aug. 25. Capt. Christopher Manson summarized the Aug. 24 arrest of 41- year-old Patrick Pellegrino, who allegedly went on a crime spree that included smashing up and stealing a cab, breaking through a home and trespassing in a cemetery at night. Manson also noted the capture of by Robert Pozarycki In the wrong place at the wrong time, a woman was shot and wounded after bullets flew on a Ridgewood block last Saturday night, Aug. 23, police reported. The 24-year-old victim was hospitalized with injuries not considered life-threatening, authorities stated. Members of the 104th Precinct responded to the incident at about 11:30 p.m. last Saturday in the vicinity of Madison Street and Cypress Avenue. Sources familiar with the investigation stated the victim was walking through the area when unidentified individuals opened fire on the block. One of the bullets WANTED FOR M.V. KNIFE ATTACK Police need the public’s help in finding this man who allegedly stabbed a victim on a Middle Village street earlier this month. Law enforcement sources said the perpetrator knifed a man in the legs sometime on Aug. 7 in the vicinity of 73rd Place and 67th Drive. Reportedly, the victim and suspect were known to each other. The incident was reported to the 104th Precinct; the victim was treated for injuries that were not lifethreatening. Authorities described the suspect as a white or Hispanic male standing 6’-tall and weighing 200 lbs. The 104th Precinct Detective Squad is conducting the investigation, with Det. James DeMarco assigned to the case. Anyone with information regarding the stabbing that could prove helpful is asked to contact Detective DeMarco at 1-718-386-4373 or the Patrol Borough Queens North Detective Squad at 1-718- 520-9200. All calls will be kept confidential. -SEE CAPTAIN ON PG. 65- -SEE SHOT ON PG. 65- ©Times Newsweekly - 2014 - UNIDENT ADVERTISE IN THE Times Newsweekly! Call 1-718-821-7500
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