From New York, the greatest city in the world, it's The Update with Brandon Julien! Developing stories about a shooting in Brooklyn and coronavirus lead off today.
Some stories talked about on today's show were:
1. A woman was fatally shot and a man is in critical condition after what is believed to be a murder-suicide attempt in Brooklyn that left a car riddled with bullets. It happened around 9 a.m. at Louisiana Avenue and Twin Pines Drive East in East New York.
2. Governor Cuomo says the number of coronavirus cases has jumped to 142 - the most in the country - with 19 in New York City and the most in Westchester County. Eight patients of the 142 are being treated in the hospital.
3. The principal of a Harlem charter school has been arraigned for allegedly assaulting a 7-year-old student. New York Daily News reports that the boy's mother, Patricia Laforey, received a video chat from the school claiming that her son had run into a door Jan. 24.
