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Wednesday, August 14, 2013

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	Man stabbed to death in Whitman Houses lobby A man was found stabbed to death overnight in the lobby of a Fort Greene housing complex. Emergency officials responding to a 911 call discovered John Reeves at 117 North Oxford Walk at the Whitman Houses.

	Suspect charged in string of home invasions, sex assaults Police have charged the man suspected in a string of home invasions and sex assaults in Greenpoint and Williamsburg. According to authorities, Edgar Marrero first attacked and raped a woman at her Berry Street apartment Monday night before running off with her iPod.

	Mayoral hopefuls face off in Democratic debate Mayoral hopefuls vying for the Democratic nomination faced off in a televised debate Tuesday night. The showdown got heated at times, with many of the candidates urging Anthony Weiner to step out of the race in the wake of his latest sexting scandal.

	FAA: UPS jet crashes in Birmingham, Ala. A federal aviation official says a large UPS cargo plane has crashed near an airport in Birmingham, Ala. Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman Kathleen Bergen tells The Associated Press the A300 plane crashed on approach to the airport before dawn Wednesday.

	Family ask for public's help after teen falls from roof A Brooklyn family is asking for the publicâ€™s help in the investigation of their 14-year-oldâ€™s six-story fall from a Bronx roof. Police are investigating whether Zaire Young was pushed or jumped off an apartment complex located at Crescent Avenue.