Feds: Three Gang Members Charged in Bronx Man’s Murder
Three alleged gang members have been charged with murder, racketeering, and firearms offenses for their involvement in the slaying of a Bronx man, federal officials said.
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Despite Protests, New Bronx Jail a Step Closer to Reality
New York City’s Planning Commission on Tuesday voted in favor of a plan that would replace the sprawling detention facilities on Rikers Island with new jails in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Manhattan.
Man Plied Woman With Heroin To Keep Her in Sex Trade: Officials
A Bronx man was charged with sex trafficking Tuesday for allegedly plying a woman with heroin, assaulting her, and using the drug to keep her chemically dependent after he forced her into the sex trade, authorities said.
In Disturbing Trend, Another Criminal Uses Hypodermic Needle to Rob Bronx Store
A shoplifter wielding a hypodermic needle ripped off a Rite Aid store in the Bronx—after threatening a a clerk with his makeshift weapon, authorities said.
Man Shot, Pistol-Whipped in Brutal Robbery
A 25-year-old man was brutally pistol-whipped and shot in his arm during a robbery caught on surveillance video in the Bronx, police said.
Police Find Over $10 Million Worth of Cocaine Near Hunts Point Food Market
Authorities in the Bronx discovered more than $10 million worth of cocaine near the popular Hunts Point food markets, officials said.
Gunman on Motorcycle Opens Fire in Bronx, Wounding Woman
Authorities are searching for the shooter and another man, who was riding beside the gunman when he opened fire shortly after 12:30 a.m. Wednesday on University Avenue in Fordham Manor.
Man Shot To Death Outside Church Baptism Party
A man was slain Sunday outside his family’s baptism party—shot in his back after emerging from the Church of the Holy Nativity on Bainbridge Avenue, officials said.
Two Men Shot Outside Mott Haven Bar
The gunshot victims, both in their early 40s, suffered serious wounds but are expected to recover.
Gunman Wanted For Questioning in Bronx Stray Bullet Shooting
A stray bullet struck Robert Griggs about 8 p.m. on July 24 as he played dominoes with friends in Concourse Village, authorities said.