{"id":212705,"date":"2026-04-28T15:25:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T15:25:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/212705\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T15:25:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T15:25:19","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-two-men-arrested-in-connection-to-deadly-assault-in-bushwick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/212705\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | Two Men Arrested In Connection To Deadly Assault In Bushwick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">A 29-year-old man and a 38-year-old man are in custody following a fatal stabbing of a 26-year-old man and<a data-rich-text-hyperlink=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/brooklyn.news12.com\/man-dead-another-hurt-after-assault-in-bushwick\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> assault<\/a> of another in Bushwick. <\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Police responded to an assault in front of 1071 Broadway a few minutes before 2 a.m. on April 26. <\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">When police arrived, they saw 26-year-old Amare Simmons with a stab wound to his abdomen and a slash on his face. Police also observed a 28-year-old man with a slash would to his left arm. <\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Both men were transported by EMS to Wycoff Heights Medical Center where Simmons was pronounced deceased.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Investigators say two people were taken into custody.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Police have now charged 29-year-old Darrin Webster and 38-year-old Randolph Robertson for the assault.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Webster is facing charges for murder, attempted assault, assault and criminal possession of a weapon. <\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Robertson is facing charges on assault, criminal possession of a controlled substance and menacing. <br data-rich-text-line-break=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 29-year-old man and a 38-year-old man are in custody following a fatal stabbing of a 26-year-old man&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":212706,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-212705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212705"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212705\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}