Man Slain Outside Monroe Houses as Deadly Weekend Continues
Ezequiel Rivera, a NYCHA tenant, suffered at least one fatal gunshot wound to the chest in front of the Monroe Houses in Soundview about 9:15 a.m. Sunday.
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Two Gun Homicides in the Bronx Amid Violent Weekend
The gunshot victims, ages 23 and 25, were killed in a pair of shootings early Saturday morning.
School Buses Will be Ready for Bronx Students: de Blasio
Bus companies will cover 2,470 general education routes and 5,962 special education routes, ensuring “bus service will be available to all children who need it,” the mayor said.
Gang Connection Probed in Hunts Point Homicide
Jose Rivera, 35, was shot in his torso about 10 p.m. Friday, dying a short time later at a local hospital.
Domestic Dispute Leads to Homicide in Morris Heights
When the fight between Bashawn Bryant, 40, and his fiancée turned into a physical confrontation, the woman’s 20-year-old son fatally stabbed Bryant in their residence on Davidson Avenue, according to the NYPD.
Man Shot in Back Inside Volkswagen
The victim, whose name was not immediately released, suffered three gunshots wounds to his back, and a fourth to his leg, while inside a 2019 Volkswagen.
Transgender Woman Found Dead on Orchard Beach
Authorities will conduct an autopsy to determine how the woman died before being discovered near Orchard Beach Road and Park Drive shortly after 6 a.m. Monday, authorities said.
Two Men Fatally Stabbed in the Bronx
Two Bronx men were stabbed to death during another violent weekend in the borough.
Reward Increased in Slaying of Bronx Mom Priscilla Vasquez
A $10,000 reward has been announced for information leading to an arrest in the killing of 25-year-old Bronx resident Priscilla Vasquez.
“Draconian” Cuts Loom for Subway, Bus Service in Bronx
Subways and buses could see a whopping 40 percent cut to service without billions in new federal stimulus funds, the head of the MTA said this week.