Checkey Beckford
Reporter at WNBC-TV (New York, NY)
Jamaican born, NBC New York reporter, dog mommy, vacationer, kettle bell swinger, believer in the impossible. Hellos and story tips always welcome.
Articles
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5 days ago |
nbcnewyork.com | Checkey Beckford
Four New Jersey families have called the same building home for more than a decade, but they may be one step closer to possibly losing it forever. On Wednesday night, the city of Perth Amboy voted to designate the building on Smith Street, as well as the tire shop next door, as "areas in need of redevelopment” — meaning the properties could fall victim to eminent domain to make way for a new private warehouse.
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2 weeks ago |
nbcnewyork.com | Checkey Beckford
A 30-year old woman was the victim of a terrifying attempted sexual assault as she was on a Manhattan subway platform, according to police. The alleged attack occurred around 2:30 a.m. Monday as the victim was waiting for a northbound F train at the East Broadway station in the Lower East Side. When the suspect, who has not yet been identified, came up behind her, the woman tried to escape by going up the escalator, police said.
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2 months ago |
nbcnewyork.com | Checkey Beckford
A suspect was arrested in connection with a shooting that killed a 9-year-old boy in Newark, law enforcement announced. The alleged shooter was identified as Jesse Dunbar II, the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said Wednesday morning. The 36-year-old was arrested and faces murder, attempted murder and weapons possession charges.
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2 months ago |
telemundo47.com | Yilber Vega |Checkey Beckford
NUEVA JERSEY -- Las autoridades arrestaron al sospechoso de atropellar y matar a un padre de familia mexicano el lunes cuando cuando este limpiaba la nieve en Paterson, anunció el martes la Fiscalía de Passaic. Shakim D. Adams, un hombre de 21 años, fue acusado de abandonar el lugar de un accidente en segundo grado. Este delito implica una pena de entre 5 y 10 años de prisión. Según la información de la Fiscalía, la víctima, Abel Herrera, de 59 años, fue impactado a eso de las 8:49 a. m.
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2 months ago |
telemundo47.com | Checkey Beckford |Yilber Vega
NUEVA JERSEY -- Un hombre que estaba limpiando la nieve de su coche en Nueva Jersey fue atropellado y murió cuando una camioneta todoterreno fuera de control lo embistió y luego se dio a la fuga, dejando al padre hispano de muerto en la calle. Abel Herrera estaba fuera de la casa de su familia en Alabama Avenue en Paterson alrededor de las 8:30 a.m. del lunes, limpiando la nieve de su coche de la noche anterior.
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