Bronx man indicted in fatal Queens hit-and-run that killed pedestrian
Prosecutors allege driver fled after striking woman crossing Jamaica Avenue before later calling 911 QUEENS, NY — A Bronx man has been indicted on manslaughter and other charges after prosecutors allege he…
Woman accused of using dead landlord’s name in SNAP benefit scheme
Valley Stream woman charged with stealing $52K in SNAP benefits through false claims MINEOLA, NY — A Valley Stream woman is accused of fraudulently collecting more than $52,000 in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance…
Man who stabbed bartender 19 times pleads guilty
Glendale man pleads guilty to deadly stabbing of bartender at Maspeth tavern QUEENS, NY — A man entered a Maspeth tavern, went behind the bar and stabbed a bartender 19 times, then…
Rikers officer allegedly faked doctor notes to pocket $11K
Former Rikers correction officer charged with faking 29 doctor visits to collect sick pay QUEENS, NY — A former Rikers Island correction officer is accused of submitting dozens of fake medical documents…
Police seek suspects after $2,000 necklace snatching in the Bronx
BRONX, N.Y. – A 34-year-old woman was injured Tuesday evening after two individuals on a bicycle allegedly snatched a necklace valued at $2,000 from her neck in front of 870 Southern Boulevard.…
Homeless man who stabbed philanthropist 22 times sentenced to life plus years
Homeless man sentenced to 32½ years to life for stabbing Brooklyn philanthropist and setting townhouse ablaze Brooklyn, NY – A homeless man was sentenced today to 32½ years to life after a…
Bronx man charged after allegedly killing girlfriend and staging fake robbery
Bronx man indicted for allegedly killing girlfriend and staging fake robbery on City Island Road Bronx, N.Y. – A 44-year-old Bronx man who told police that knife-wielding robbers on mopeds attacked him…
Man admits killing ex in front of toddler after argument
Roosevelt man pleads guilty to stabbing ex in front of their toddler Mineola, N.Y. – A Roosevelt man admitted guilt today to killing his former girlfriend by stabbing her repeatedly in her…
Teen driver with double legal limit in blood indicted in crash that ejected man into parked car
Bay Shore teen indicted in Sunrise Highway crash that killed 48-year-old rider and left his wife severely injured Mineola, N.Y. – A 19-year-old Bay Shore driver faces a 13-count indictment after prosecutors…
Do You Know Him? Brooklyn fugitive sought in deadly Mother’s Day shooting in Brownsville
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Police are searching for a suspect wanted in connection with a fatal shooting that left a 24-year-old man dead outside a Strauss Street building in Brownsville. The NYPD identified…
Brooklyn gang killer gets 33 years to life for triple murder spree
Brooklyn man gets 33 years to life for gang shooting spree that left three dead BROOKLYN, NY – A 21-year-old Fort Greene man was sentenced Tuesday to 33 years to life in…
Manhattan newsstand delivers big lottery payday
Manhattan newsstand sells $30K winning TAKE 5 ticket in Sunday’s drawing NEW YORK, NY – A routine lottery ticket purchase at a Midtown Manhattan newsstand turned into a $30,197 payday for one…
Liquor shop owner arrested after cops find cocaine and loaded pistols
Liquor store owner arrested after cocaine and gun bust in New Rochelle NEW ROCHELLE, NY — A local liquor store became the center of a criminal investigation when detectives raided Amir’s Wine…
Queens man sentenced after grisly double family murder
Elmhurst man gets 50 years to life for brutal murders of mother and brother QUEENS, NY — A Queens man who turned his family’s home into a crime scene of unimaginable violence…
Police searching for missing 17-year-old girl last seen leaving Brooklyn home early Monday
BROOKLYN, NY – Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a 17-year-old girl who disappeared early Monday morning after leaving her home in the 61st Precinct area. Investigators said Amina…
Homeless teen charged with murder in Starlight Park shooting that killed Bronx man
BRONX, NY – Police have arrested a 19-year-old man in connection with a deadly shooting last month that left a 26-year-old victim dead inside Starlight Park. The suspect, identified as Luis Alberto…
Unidentified woman found dead on Harlem sidewalk near Park Avenue
HARLEM, NY – A woman was found dead Monday evening on a Harlem sidewalk, prompting a joint investigation between NYPD and MTA Police. Officers were called around 6:33 p.m. to East 124th…
Woman assaulted and robbed in late-night attack in Queens
QUEENS, NY – A young woman was attacked and robbed Tuesday night on a quiet street in Sunnyside after being ambushed from behind by an unidentified female assailant. The assault happened around…
Utica police investigate two weekend shootings on Blandina Street and Dudley Avenue
UTICA, N.Y. – Police are investigating two separate shootings that occurred over the weekend in Utica, following ShotSpotter alerts that led officers to recover shell casings and a loaded firearm. The first…
Thief snatches $2,800 necklace in violent Bronx subway robbery
BRONX, NY – A man was beaten and robbed of his necklace aboard a northbound 2 train at the Simpson Street subway station in a brazen daylight attack, police said. The incident…
Elderly man assaulted on Upper East Side during sidewalk argument
MANHATTAN, NY – A 73-year-old man was punched and knocked to the ground during a violent confrontation on a busy Upper East Side street Tuesday afternoon, police said. The assault occurred around…
