According to prosecutors on Friday, LiYong Ye planned the Wednesday afternoon attack, even going as far as asking a man living the cramped apartment's third room to pick up his son.
LiYong Ye, 43, is accused of killing a mother and seriously injuring her two children with a hammer on Wednesday.The deadly hammer attack that killed a mother and critically wounded her two children in Brooklyn is believed to have been premeditated.
The accused killer, LiYong Ye, 43, is said to have had ongoing disputes with residents over things as simple as rent, noise, use of Wi-Fi and the shared kitchen.
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