Local residents and electeds are reacting via Facebook and Twitter to last night’s death of Assistant Attorney General Richard Schwartz in Cobble Hill. (Photo: Richard Kozar via Twitter)
Locals React to Assistant AG’s Death During Storm in Cobble Hill
Storified by Brooklyn Bugle · Fri, Jul 27 2012 10:44:47
"On behalf of all NYers, I would like to express my sympathy to the loved ones of Asst. AG Richard Schwartz." – GAMC http://www.governor.ny.gov/press/07272012-attorney-gen-richard-schwartzAndrew Cuomo
Our condolences to family & friends of AAG Richard Schwartz. NY is a better place because of his commitment to fairness & legal excellence.Eric Schneiderman
So sorry for the tragic death of Ass’t Atty General Richard Schwartz. Deep loss for Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, & NYS http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/dailypolitics/2012/07/eric-schneiderman-mourns-assistant-ag-richard-schwartz-brooklyn-casualty-of-thBrad Lander
My thoughts & prayers are w family of Richard Schwartz, tragically killed last night in Cobble Hill during the storm. http://m.nypost.com/p/news/local/gov_perfect_storm_QZKWRLNKNhBLN1EkWn7ErLDaniel Squadron
Tragic: Assistant Attorney General Richard Schwartz, a 25 year vet of the NY AG’s office, killed in last night’s storm. http://nydn.us/N8cfRrRoss M. Wallenstein
Please keep Christ Church in your prayers. They suffered a lightning strike that injured a man during storms tonight.The Episcopal Church
Wow…just heard that lightening struck a church on Clinton Street in Cobble Hill. Knocked bricks and debris down and hit and injured a man walking by. What a storm…that was close!Meryl Blackman
As part of my ongoing early morning reports on Brownstone Brooklyn building collapses, Chri @ Christ Church http://instagr.am/p/Nlfub1smvA/Steve Wax
Christ Church of Cobble Hill in Brooklyn struck by lightening – falling rocks and scaffolding seriously injures man http://pic.twitter.com/DraK1vPqMatt Kozar
Source: Cobble Hill Blog
http://cobblehillblog.com/archives/7667