Man Stabbed To Death In Mott Haven
The 24-year-old victim was found outside St. Mary’s Park in Mott Haven shortly after 9 p.m., with two severe stab wounds to his torso, police said.
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Bronx Opioid Ring Busted; Dealers Targeted Drug Treatment Centers: DA
Bronx authorities have charged 22 members of a Sinaloa-connected heroin trafficking ring that flooded the South Bronx with opioids, prosecutors said Wednesday.
Grammy-Winning Drummer Dead After Being Choked in Bronx
By Sasha Gonzales [email protected] A Grammy-winning drummer was killed during a domestic dispute in the stairwell of his Bronx apartment building Sunday afternoon, police said. […]
19-Year-Old Stabbed in Melrose: Police
By Sasha Gonzales [email protected] Police are searching for an attacker who stabbed a 19-year-old man in Melrose last Sunday. The culprit and his victim got […]
New York City’s DNA Database Subject to State Law: Court
By Kevin Deutsch [email protected] A Bronx judge has the legal authority to decide whether a man’s DNA can be expunged from a DNA database maintained […]
Murders, Rapes Down In Bronx: NYPD
Homicides are down significantly in the Bronx this year, falling 38 percent compared with the same five-month period last year, new NYPD data shows.
Bike-Riding Phone Snatcher Targeting Bronx Women: Police
The NYPD recorded six phone-snatching incidents this month, with each of the female victims targeted by a man riding a mountain bike in the Bronx, authorities said. In one case, a woman’s purse was stolen as she ate at an outdoor restaurant table, according to the NYPD.
Bronx DA on Justice Reform Laws: “We Will Not Be Able To Do It” Without More Funding
Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark on Thursday said her office needs millions of dollars in additional funding to enact criminal justice reform laws slated to take effect next year.
Reformers Call on Gov. Cuomo to Sign Gravity Knife Bill, as Bronx DA Signals Support
A coalition of reform advocates on Thursday called on Governor Andrew Cuomo to sign legislation that would decriminalize possession of gravity knives—a crime for which hundreds of Bronx residents are arrested each year.
Reputed Member of ‘Sex, Money, Murder’ Gang Gets Life in 2015 Bronx Killing
Erin Hall, 42, of 1950 Andrews Avenue, fatally shot Felix De La Cruz,who challenged Hall with taunts of “do it, do it,” before Hall shot him in the head on April 15, 2015, according to eyewitness testimony at Hall’s trial.