Cops are looking for the gunman pictured above, who allegedly shot dead a 22-year-old man in Woodhaven.
Staten Island
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This prank bombed!
Two punks were arrested for tossing an improvised explosive device at a building superintendent outside a New Brighton housing development, authorities said.
Edwin Villanueva, 19, and Elvis Ukovic, 25, allegedly pulled the dangerous stunt at about 5:45 p.m. Monday in front of the Cassidy-Lafayette Houses on Cassidy Place.
The victim was uninjured by the homemade bomb, made from soda and drain cleaner mixed in a bottle, cops said.
The suspects were charged with weapons possession and reckless endangerment, said a spokesman for DA Daniel Donovan.
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A car thief from Tompkinsville was accused of stealing five vehicles on the North Shore, authorities said.
Bobby Hambrick, 22, first struck on June 2 when he took a Jeep Cherokee from a home on Fingerboard Road in Shore Acres, court papers state.
He allegedly struck again sometime between June 11 and June 30, swiping a Ford Fusion on Robert Lane in New Brighton.
Both vehicles were later found abandoned on Vanderbilt Avenue in Stapleton.
He resurfaced at 5 a.m. last Friday, breaking into a home on Old Farmers Lane in Todt Hill and snatching an iPad, MacBook and the keys to an Audi SUV, in which he made his getaway, cops said.
He ditched the Audi on nearby Ridge Avenue about a half-hour later and boosted a motorbike he found parked alongside another home, court records show.
Hambrick stowed the hot wheels in the trunk of a Ford Edge SUV he had previously stolen, police added.
He was arrested several blocks from his Osgood Avenue home later Friday after cops allegedly spotted him with the motorbike and marijuana.
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An armed bandit above held up a Great Kills gas station at gunpoint, police said yesterday.
The hood entered the Valero station at Hyland Boulevard and Nelson Avenue at 1:30 a.m. on Aug. 4, flashed a gun at the clerk and fled with an undisclosed sum of cash.
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He’s up to old tricks.
An ex-con just out of prison is accused of carjacking his neighbors’ BMW at knifepoint in New Springville.
Damon Jackman, 31, claimed the victims hurled a racial epithet at him at about 6 p.m. Thursday before he pulled the knife and started hacking at them, slicing one man on the arm, cops said.
Jackman then hopped into the driver’s seat of their luxury sedan, but was nabbed after crashing into a tree and a parked car, cops added.
Jackman had been paroled on Aug. 8 after doing four years behind bars on a weapons conviction, records show.
Brooklyn
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A deranged Brownsville man plunged a kitchen knife into his mother’s neck — leaving the woman suffering paralysis in both legs — and repeatedly slashed his brother yesterday while his 8-year-old sister was in the apartment, law-enforcement sources said.
“My mom is bleeding!” the unharmed child yelled to responding cops.
Cops also found paper thrown over an ignited stove as alleged attacker Jormile Wint, 22, tried setting the Chauncey Street home on fire, the sources said.
Wint, who sources said suffers from sihizophrenia, first wounded his mom, Angela, then attacked his 19-year-old brother, Kevin, cops said.
The Bronx
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A young thug struck an MTA bus driver in the face at Ferris Place and Westchester Avenue on Aug. 15 at about 8:45 p.m. cops said yesterday.
The youngster’s motive was not clear.
Queens
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Cops are looking for a gunman, who allegedly shot dead a 22-year-old man in Woodhaven.
The assailant shot Williams Boutin once in the face outside The Flirt Lounge at 80th Street and Rockaway Boulevard at about 3:45 a.m. Monday.
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A gunman opened fire on a crowd in Far Rockaway, authorities said.
Johnny Drayton, 40, allegedly squeezed off several rounds from a window of his Beach Channel Drive home at 6:30 p.m. on Aug. 18 after arguing with a group on the street, court documents state.
Police found 49 .380-caliber bullets in his home, said a spokeswoman for DA Richard Brown.