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NYPD: Merrick man dies in Brooklyn robbery

A Merrick man who died after he was knocked to the ground during a robbery in Brooklyn was the longtime owner of a Park Slope travel agency and the patriarch of a large family, police and relatives said Thursday.

Jesus Morales, 67, known as Jesse, was pronounced dead at Lutheran Medical Center after the robbery about 7:15 p.m. Wednesday outside an 18th Street apartment house, a few blocks...

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