Brooklyn
Two Housing Authority employees were wounded yesterday when they got caught in the middle of a wild shootout at an East New York public pool, authorities said.
The NYCHA maintenance workers — a man and a woman — were sitting on a bench when they were struck at 12:30 p.m. by the Howard Pool at the Howard Houses in East New York.
The man, 27, was shot in the stomach and the 54-year-old woman was struck on the leg. They were in stable condition.
Anthony Holloway, 27, was spotted running from the scene and taken into custody on charges of assault and weapons possession.
Neighbors said the shooting was drug-related.
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Talk about a “Big Mac” attack!
A McDonald’s customer was slashed by a fellow patron in Williamsburg, cops said yesterday.
The 59-year-old victim was entering the fast-food joint at Broadway and Havemeyer Street at 7:05 p.m. Saturday when he bumped into Asdrubal Guzman, 64, who was exiting, cops said.
Guzman allegedly became enraged, pulled a knife and slashed the victim on the ear and neck.
The victim alerted a cop who spotted Guzman trying to throw his weapon over a fence, sources said.
Guzman was soon in handcuffs.
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One man was shot dead early yesterday and another wounded when gunmen opened fire on a family gathering in Bedford-Stuyvesant, cops said.
Kyle Decoteau, 22, was shot in the stomach, back, hand and thigh at Prescott Place and Atlantic Avenue at 3:40 a.m., cops said.
He was pronounced dead at Brookdale Hospital. A relative, a 24-year- old man whose name wasn’t released, took a slug in the lower back and was in stable condition at Interfaith Hospital.
Decoteau’s rap sheet lists busts for assault and marijuana, and the wounded man has two robbery arrests on his sheet, cops added.
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An armed hood shot two men at an East New York housing project last night.
The victims were outside a building on Stanley Avenue in the Linden Houses at 8:20 p.m. when shots rang out.
Both men, hit in the legs, were rushed to Brookdale Hospital in stable condition, cops said.
The Bronx
Police are asking the public’s help in identifying the man pictured here who was bicycling at the Bruckner Expressway in Port Morris when he was fatally struck by a vehicle.
The unidentified man was crossing three lanes of traffic near the entrance to the Major Deegan when he was hit by a 2006 Mercedes at 4:50 p.m. Monday.
He died at St. Barnabas Hospital. The driver remained at the scene and no criminality is suspected.
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Two heartless goons sliced a woman on the face with a screwdriver in Mount Hope, authorities said.
Richard Osborn, 21, and Jennifer Parker, 18, were in a heated argument with the victim, Osborn’s ex-girlfriend, on Clay Avenue near East 175th Street at 4 a.m. Saturday when Osborn allegedly started punching her on the head.
The assailants then knocked the victim down and kicked her repeatedly, cops said.
Osborn also cracked the woman in the skull with a cellphone as Parker pulled a screwdriver and sliced the victim on the forehead, court papers state.
Parker and Osborn were arrested that day.
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A brute assaulted his girlfriend in Edenwald and trashed a cop car as he was being apprehended, authorities said.
Thomas Smith, 33, punched the woman in the face and ribs and smashed her cellphone in the attack Saturday at 5 a.m. on Monticello Avenue near Strang Avenue, court papers state.
When responding officers tried to toss Smith into their patrol car, he shattered the driver-side window and bent the frame, cops said.
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A mugger threatened to kill his victim in Bronxwood, authorities said.
Ronald Jones, 42, allegedly grabbed the victim by the neck at 10 p.m. Saturday at White Plains Road and Britton Avenue.
“Give me everything, give me your money, wallet, or I’m gonna kill you,” Jones allegedly snarled.
The victim handed over a watch and a silver ring and Jones fled, only to be arrested nearby.
Manhattan
A knife-wielding geezer tried to grab cash from the register of a Chinatown bodega, cops said.
Christopher Delrosario, 77, wildly swung the blade at a clerk and knocked over a display of sunglasses when he made his move for the moolah at 4 p.m. Saturday in the J&J Grocery and Deli, court papers state.
He fled empty-handed and was arrested an hour later.