Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch’s 17 years in public service went out the window about a month and a half into her new gig as the boss of the NYPD.
A second police shooting in New York City over the course of last weekend is prompting questions about how a man who investigators believe called 911 over concerns of a possible robbery ended up getting shot by responding officers.
Security video shows the moment a New York City police officer shot and wounded a man inside an apartment building in the Bronx.
Police opened fire on a man allegedly wielding with a knife in the Bronx on Sunday evening, the second time cops shot a person over the weekend. The NYPD said officers shot at the man around 5:40 p.m.
Yvette Dargan and seven other people were pulled out of the fire and rushed to St. Barnabas Hospital, where Dargan died the next day.
A 32-year-old man was shot by an NYPD officer in the Bronx Sunday evening, according to the NYPD. The shooting happened around 5:38 p.m. at 335 East 148th Street. Police say the man approached officers with a knife.
The suspect was shot once in the torso in a building stairwell after cops repeatedly demanded he drop the knife in the Mott Haven neighborhood around 5:45 p.m., Deputy Chief Rohan Griffith said
A man was arrested on murder charges late Friday, believed to be responsible for two senseless stabbings in the Bronx, one of which left a 14-year-old boy dead. Police said investigators have been able to link the same man from a deadly stabbing earlier that morning to a separate “unprovoked” stabbing on Jan.
NYPD seeks leads on Bronx robberies, offering rewards for information leading to arrests. Suspects forcibly took belongings in the 43rd Precinct; separate moped incident in the 48th Precinct also under investigation.
Police in the Bronx shot a man who called 911 for help on Sunday evening after they mistook him for a knife-wielding assailant charging at them, authorities said. According to police officials, the peculiar incident unfolded when a 32-year-old man residing at 335 East 148th St.
A man shot by police officers while allegedly wielding a knife in the Bronx on Sunday had initially called 911 to report a robbery in progress, according to the NYPD. Police received a call about a person trying to steal an air conditioner from an apartment building on East
A man has been charged in a "random and unprovoked" fatal stabbing of a 14-year-old boy in the Bronx, according to NYPD.