Woman struck by stray bullet in Queens
Police say suspects in two cars were firing at each other when a stray bullet struck a woman in the chest.
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Police say suspects in two cars were firing at each other when a stray bullet struck a woman in the chest.
Investigators said 62-year-old John Edwards was in the wrong place at the wrong time.
The aide told them, "You don't want to do this, I work for the mayor," according to sources.
The NYPD responded to 11 shootings overnight, with 18 people shot and three killed.
The officer is being credited with saving lives after police say he spotted a man aiming a gun at a crowd during a Fourth of July celebration and took fast action.
Investigators are hoping it helps them track down the suspects.
It happened around 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Melrose Avenue and East 156th Street in the Melrose section.
Police say it happened as a party was taking place inside a shop in the Richmond Hill section.
Times Square is declared one of the "sensitive places" in New York state's new gun safety law.
It happened around 1:30 a.m. Saturday on Hughes Avenue and East 181st Street in the East Tremont section.
The governor says the new law that will severely limit the places New Yorkers can carry weapons.
The NYPD says Isaac Argro has been arrested in connection to the shooting death of Azsia Johnson.
Police say the suspect tried to get away on a scooter before barricading himself inside an apartment building.
Azsia Johnson's distraught mother says her daughter was a victim of domestic violence.
Police are looking to speak with the child's father, a 22-year-old man with a criminal record.
As we've seen, kids of all ages have been caught in the crossfire, finding themselves in unfortunate situations on city streets.
Many argue the most effective way to cut down crime is to stop it before it even happens. The answers on how to do that might lie with the people who have personally been there before.
Despite New York's strict gun laws, Joint Firearms Task Force is being kept busy confiscating trafficked weapons.
Mayor Eric Adams, along with many other lawmakers, fear the recent Supreme Court ruling on guns in New York will have far-reaching implications.
Shootings spiked in June and July of 2020, reaching record levels not seen since 2006. We examine the reasons why.
Our research suggests a link between gun violence and poor, blighted neighborhoods.
Bad guys buy firearms, mostly handguns, from states to the south, along the I-95 corridor, then transport them here.
Hizzoner says the $2.5 million unit has 24 newly-hired criminologists dedicated to getting results quickly.
Police say the woman was pushing her 3-month-old baby in a stroller when a gunman approached her from behind.
Since the spring of 2020, Jacobi has seen an increase of 181 percent when it comes to gunshot victims.
