Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Cypress Hills

Speeding, Unlicensed Driver Who Killed Two Men in Brooklyn Pleads to Leaving the Scene

By Brad Aaron | Sep 5, 2017 | 1 Comment

Efrin Lanfranco-Perez was not charged for killing Delmer Maldonado and Israel Turcios in a 2016 Cypress Hills crash. He could get probation under the terms of a plea deal with Acting-DA Eric Gonzalez, due in part to state law that incentivizes leaving the scene.

Speeding Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Two Men on Fulton Street in Cypress Hills

By David Meyer | Aug 1, 2016 | 2 Comments

A speeding hit-and-run driver killed two men on Fulton Street in Cypress Hills early this morning as they walked home from a night out with friends and family. [Update: The driver in this crash was identified as Efrin Lanfranco-Perez, 21. Lanfranco-Perez was arrested and charged with leaving the scene and aggravated unlicensed operation. He was not […]