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NYPD Cop Arrested and Charged with Strangulation

NEW YORK – An off-duty New York City Police Department officer, Elisamuel Samboy, aged 28, was arrested and charged with strangulation at around 3:10 am Saturday morning in Brooklyn. The NYPD has…

August 12, 2023

FDNY Ambulance on scene to provide medical assistance to victims.

Man Slashed With Box Cutter in Anti-LGBTQIA+ Assault

NEW YORK CITY, NY – On Tuesday, August 1, around 2:50 pm, an assault incident unfolded at Cranberry Street and Willow Street in Brooklyn. The New York City Police Department reports that…

August 11, 2023

FTX’s Bankman-Fried headed for jail over alleged witness tampering

By Luc Cohen and Jody Godoy NEW YORK (Reuters) -Sam Bankman-Fried is heading to jail after a U.S judge on Friday revoked his bail, finding probable cause that the indicted founder of…

August 11, 2023

$35k Winning Lottery Ticket Sold in Coney Island

NEW YORK, NY – The New York Lottery today announced one top-prize winning ticket was sold for the Aug 10 TAKE 5 EVENING drawing. The ticket was sold at Brighton’s Convenience located…

August 11, 2023

Toms River Refunds $9,357 to Newly Tax-Exempted Home on Vincenzo Drive

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Township officials have refunded first and second-quarter taxes to a homeowner on Vincenzo Drive that the state of New Jersey has since exempted. Owned by Zidichoiv, Bais HOYC…

August 11, 2023

New Yorker Nabbed for $1,800 Felony Shoplifting in Delaware

WILMINGTON, DE- Delaware State Police have announced the arrest of Jeffrey Rose, a 22-year-old resident of Brooklyn, New York, in connection with a felony shoplifting incident that occurred at a local Target…

August 9, 2023

17-Year-Old Charged for Murder of Philadelphia LGBTQ Community Leader

BROOKLYN, NY – A 17-year-old male was arrested and charged on Friday. The charges include murder, murder as a hate crime, and criminal possession of a weapon. The arrest comes after police…

August 6, 2023

New York City Police Department dispatched to crime scene.

Teen Charged in Murder of LGBTQ Dancer, Celebs Offer Condolences

A 17-year-old male has been charged with murder as a hate crime in the stabbing death of O’Shae Sibley, a 28-year-old professional dancer, in New York City. The incident occurred on July…

August 6, 2023

Teen charged with hate crime in death of dancer in New York City

(Reuters) – A 17-year-old male has been charged with murder as a hate crime in the stabbing death in New York City of a man who was dancing at a gas station…

August 5, 2023

Philadelphia Seeking Justice for Murder of Prominent LGBTQ Figure in NYC

PHILADELPHIA, PA – The District Attorney’s LGBTQ+ Advisory Committee is seeking justice for O’Shae Sibley, a 28-year-old Philadelphia native, who was fatally stabbed in New York City. Last Saturday, Sibley was reportedly…

August 5, 2023

Queens Woman Charged in Fatal Crash that Killed Elderly Passenger

NEW YORK CITY, NY – In an update from the New York City Police Department, a woman was arrested and charged in relation to a fatal vehicle collision. On Thursday, Semone Douglas,…

August 4, 2023

Ringleader of NBA health care fraud gets 10 years prison

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – A former National Basketball Association player was sentenced on Thursday to 10 years in prison after leading a “brazen” scheme involving at least 19 players…

August 4, 2023

Police Upgrade January Death of Woman to Homicide

BROOKLYN, NY – The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has officially classified the death of Lorraine Bumbury, a 62-year-old resident of Brooklyn, as a homicide. The initial report of the incident…

August 4, 2023

NYPD Makes Arrest in July Slashing Murder

BROOKLYN, NY – An ongoing investigation led to the arrest of 38-year-old Roger Collado on Wednesday, in connection with a fatal stabbing incident. On Tuesday, July 18, around 8:38 pm, police responded…

August 4, 2023

Missing Elderly Woman Found Safe

NEW YORK CITY, NY – In an update as of Wednesday, the New York City Police Department has confirmed that Sylvia Whittaker, a missing 76-year-old woman from Brooklyn, has been found safe.…

August 4, 2023

Lawyer behind 100s of fake disability lawsuits gets 4-year sentence

By David Thomas (Reuters) – A Florida lawyer was sentenced to four years in federal prison for mail fraud on Thursday after prosecutors in New York said he filed hundreds of fraudulent…

August 3, 2023

Juveniles in Stolen Vehicle Arrested After Foot Chase by NYPD

BROOKLYN, NY – Late Tuesday night, officers from the Baltimore Police were alerted by their Aviation unit to a stolen vehicle at Doris Avenue and 4th Street. Five juvenile suspects were observed…

August 3, 2023

Fugitive Wanted for Stealing Over $10k in Items from Apple Store

KING OF PRUSSIA, PA – The Upper Merion Police Department reports multiple retail thefts at the Apple Store located at 160 N. Gulph Road. The thefts, which total eight in number, occurred…

August 3, 2023

US productivity surges in second quarter; labor costs growth slows

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. worker productivity rebounded sharply in the second quarter, helping to curb growth in labor costs and offering another boost to the improving inflation outlook. Nonfarm productivity, which measures…

August 3, 2023

Analysis-US Civil War-era rights law key in Trump election interference charges

By Jack Queen and Sarah N. Lynch (Reuters) – A law enacted in the aftermath of the U.S. Civil War to protect the rights of Black people factors into the charges brought…

August 2, 2023

Queens Man Gets 21-Years in Prison for Trying to Kill Ex

BROOKLYN, NY – Muneshwar Bira, a 37-year-old resident of St. Albans, Queens, was sentenced to 21 years in prison for attempted murder of his ex-girlfriend on July 10. The incident, which took…

August 2, 2023

Two Indicted New York Teen Trafficking Case

BROOKLYN, NY – Two men, Kal Kirby of East Flatbush, Brooklyn and Jordan Shephard Burnham of Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, have been arraigned on a 57-count indictment for sex trafficking of a 13-year-old…

August 2, 2023

Teen Girls Carjacked Woman; Couldn’t Figure Out How to Start the Car

BROOKLYN, MD – Three young girls attacked a woman near her car and tried to steal it, but soon realized they couldn’t figure out how to start the car. Police responded to…

August 2, 2023

Female NYPD Officer Arrested and Charged with Assault in Queens

NEW YORK, NY – On Tuesday, an off-duty New York City Police Officer was arrested and charged with assault in Queens. The officer, identified as Lenita Harrison, a 49-year-old female, was taken…

August 2, 2023

Queens Man Sentenced for Attempted Murder of Ex-girlfriend

BROOKLYN, NY – Muneshwar Bira, a 37-year-old man from St. Albans, Queens, was sentenced on Tuesday to 21 years in prison by Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez. Bira was convicted for attempting…

August 1, 2023