These are the must-read stories from the weekend

Sunday, October 6, 2019

1. Pipe-wielding man kills 4 homeless people in Manhattan's Chinatown, police say


Four homeless men were bludgeoned with a metal rod as they were sleeping on New York City streets in a series of random attacks Saturday morning, police said.
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2. Deer jumps through window of Long Island hair salon


A deer startled customers at a hair salon on Long Island after jumping through the window Saturday afternoon.

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3. Suspect arrested in fatal shooting inside Bronx subway station


Investigators believe 29-year old Rafael Hollis shot and killed his girlfriend's ex-boyfriend inside the 167th Street B/D station. Police say the victim, 25-year-old James Cubille, is also the father of the woman's child.


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4, 2 coyote attacks reported in Mahwah, police say


Authorities say a woman and a dog were injured in separate coyote attacks Saturday in a park in Mahwah, New Jersey.


5. 10-year-old Brooklyn boy on bike killed in car crash; Driver arrested


Police said a boy was riding his bicycle in Brooklyn Saturday morning when he was struck and killed by an unlicensed driver.
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6. ABC7 viewer donates puppy to Manhattan teen whose support dog was mauled to death by Rottweiler


A Brooklyn family is donating a puppy to the Manhattan teenager whose emotional support dog was killed by a Rottweiler last week. The family decided to step up after hearing about the story on Eyewitness News.



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