Newly released surveillance video shows how one of several overnight store robberies unfolded, and investigators say the same group may be behind all of them. The video obtained by News 12 comes from a store at 125 Kingston Ave. It shows two masked men walking up to the counter. One holds out a plastic bag, pointing it like a gun. The worker opens the register and places cash into an open bag.
A 66-year-old man died on Sunday after getting hit by an SUV driver on Staten Island a week earlier, the NYPD announced on Wednesday. Cops say they responded to a 911 call of the man whom they identified as Staten Island resident Jean Victorin getting struck on South Avenue near Forest Avenue within the NYPD's 121st Precinct at 1:54 p.m. on Jan. 4.
According to police, a 17-year-old boy was waiting for the train at the Livonia Avenue subway station around 5 p.m. when he was approached by three teen boys who forcibly tried to take the victim's sweatshirt. As the boys surrounded the victim inside the station mezzanine, he fought off an attempted theft, but the group took turns punching him, and one suspect stabbed him in the leg, NYPD officials said.
Authorities say at least one of the suspects has been brought to justice in the Friday afternoon incident that shocked local residents. The 17-year-old male suspect whom cops have not yet identified has been charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon. Sources close to the case said the suspect is believed to be the primary aggressor. The arrest came the morning after the NYPD released surveillance photos of two young men detectives were looking to question.
According to law enforcement sources, the despicable act took place inside the Polo Grounds Towers near 155th Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard in Harlem on Jan. 7 at around 8 a.m. when an elevator inside the public housing complex became stuck. It is unclear on what floor the incident occurred. Police said the man, unknown to the young victim, entered the broken lift and immediately exposed himself without saying a word.
NEW YORK (PIX11) - The NYPD is searching for multiple suspects believed to be linked to 17 incidents in a citywide burglary pattern that spanned from October through December. The suspects are accused of stealing 11 ATMs, four cars, and over $3,500 in cash across Brooklyn and Queens. Oct. 16: Vehicle was stolen in front of 69-11A 188th Street in Queens around 8:30 p.m. Oct. 16: An ATM was stolen from a commercial establishment at 1377 Sutter Avenue in Brooklyn around 11 p.m.
A 15-month-old boy is dead after police found him unconscious and unresponsive inside a Queens apartment next to his mother, who had slashed her wrists, the NYPD said Monday. Officers responded to the home at 108-33 157th St. in Jamaica just after 1:30 p.m., officials said. They found the 28-year-old mother with wrist injuries and her child unresponsive, according to police. Both were taken to Jamaica Hospital, where the baby was pronounced dead, authorities said.
According to law enforcement sources, the 40-year-old victim was on a southbound R train at around 2 a.m. on Dec. 20 when the attack occurred. Police said the victim and suspect started arguing on the train when the situation escalated to violence. After an exchange of words, the suspect whipped out a knife and stabbed the victim multiple times in the torso and left leg.
A highly competitive Brooklyn high school has been plagued with untraceable bomb threats "almost every single day" for months - leaving students and parents terrified, The Post has learned. The NYPD has not been able to track down the sicko or sickos who have been targeting the Brooklyn Latin School since at least May, and some fearful families said they're considering ditching the sprawling campus for safer options.
A cyclist died on Friday as a result of injuries he sustained from being doored by a driver in Queens on Tuesday evening, police announced on Friday. Cops responded to a 911 call about a crash on Liberty Avenue near 103rd Avenue, within the NYPD's 106th Precinct, at 6:09 p.m. on Tuesday. The NYPD Highway District's Collision Investigation Squad found that the cyclist identified as 24-year-old Sahan Ahmed was biking westbound on Liberty Avenue.
The NYPD says that the two suspects are responsible for crimes in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens, and have been targeting people's jewelry, specifically necklaces. In some cases, it's just one suspect, in other cases it's two of them. The most recent robbery happened on Nov. 29 in Jackson Heights. Police said that around 5:30 p.m., a 16-year-old boy was asked about flower prices outside Food Town, when the thief tried to take his necklace, but was unsuccessful.
Law enforcement sources said the gunfire erupted outside the Martin Luther King Jr. Houses at 21 West 112th St. just before 2:10 p.m. on Nov. 30. Officers from the 28th Precinct and NYPD PSA 5 responded to the location after receiving reports of a person shot there. Upon arriving at the scene, authorities said, the cops came upon the victim, a 48-year-old woman who sustained a gunshot wound to her thigh.
Those involved in the UFC 322 brawl earlier this month, including Dillon Danis, Abubakar Nurmagomedov, and "John Pork" (Magomed Zaynukov), are not off the hook just yet. Nurmagomedov and Zaynukov were among a small army of fighters who opted to jump Danis at the event at Madison Square Garden on November 15. The incident transpired years after Khabib Nurmagomedov attacked Danis follwing his UFC 229 main event, and came about as a result of trash talk the American had participated in online.
In a Manhattan Supreme Court filing made on Wednesday, attorney Karen Friedman Agnifilo claims she hasn't received any documents from Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's office to corroborate a statement made by Mangione's mother, Kathleen Mangione, that shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson might be something that she could see him doing. NYPD Chief of Detectives Joseph Kenny claimed at a press conference that Mangione's mom made the statement at a Dec. 7 interview with San Francisco detectives,
NYPD Detectives say they are on the hunt for two assailants who stabbed a man in a troubled Lower Manhattan park last month. According to police sources, two individuals approached a man inside Sara D. Roosevelt Park at around 10:20 p.m. on Oct. 6. Cops say they engaged the man in a verbal dispute but did not specify what sparked the argument. Things quickly turned violent when the assailants began punching him before also stabbing him several times.
Police in the Bronx are investigating the death of a 53-year-old woman found in her Norwood apartment Thursday afternoon after a neighbor requested a wellness check, authorities said. Officers from the 52nd Precinct responded around 4:39 p.m. to 115 East Mosholu Parkway North, where they discovered the woman unconscious and unresponsive, police said. EMS pronounced her dead at the scene.
A box truck slammed into a parked van in Manhattan on Monday afternoon, sending the van onto the sidewalk where it struck a group of pedestrians, leaving one person critically injured, according to the NYPD. The truck was heading north on Eighth Avenue when it hit the unoccupied van near West 30th Street around 4 p.m., police said. The force of the crash pushed the van over the curb and into a crowd of people on the sidewalk.