Parole Officer Shot, Peter Steele Dies, and More Brooklyn Briefs

- A convicted murderer shot his parole officer at the Schermerhorm Street parole office in Downtown Brooklyn  Thursday.  NY Daily News

- Peter Steele, Brooklyn-born frontman for the heavy metal band Type O Negative, has died at the age of 48. NY Daily News

- Giant Andy Warhol piñata comes to the Brooklyn Museum.  Huff Post

- Census interviewers prepare to hit Brooklyn households.  Brooklyn Eagle

- Park Slope Coop picks fight over semantics with the Barney’s Coop scheduled to open at 194 Atlantic Avenue. Brooklyn Paper 

- Brooklyn experienced no major earthquakes, tsunamis, shooting fireballs or volcanic eruptions yesterday.


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