NYPD: Washington Heights Suspect Stole $9,000 From Victim's Car Before Opening Fire When Man Tried To Take Gun
The suspect allegedly approached the man while waving a firearm, told him to get back in the car and said, "Give me everything you got."
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The suspect allegedly approached the man while waving a firearm, told him to get back in the car and said, "Give me everything you got."
Sixteen-year-old Luchiano Lewis pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and first-degree robbery.
According to police, the man left with an $1,100 Roomba vacuum cleaner without paying for it.
According to police, the suspect, know as "Rafi," assaulted and/or robbed at least two women at the park in August.
He climbed out of the tree shortly after 5 p.m. Friday but was not immediately taken into police custody.
Not much money is kept in these establishments. Victims said it's a lot of damage for little gain.
The 40-year-old was arrested Thursday at his Franklin Square home.
Investigators said it started as a fight over a phone charger before the victim was stabbed three times.
The first incident was reported shortly after 2 a.m. on September 21 at Cafe Select Restaurant on Lafayette Street.
Police said the victim was attacked when she tried to stop a group of women from stealing a gel nail lamp.
Police said it all happened inside a Mama's Fried Chicken in Harlem at around 8:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
Egegbara's family told CBS2 she suffers from mental illness and has been hospitalized more than 50 times since she was a teenager.
Sources tell CBS2 the suspect got upset when the victim, who is deaf, didn't understand her and started to walk away.
Egegbara's family said she has been diagnosed with schizophrenia, among other disorders, and has been hospitalized more than 50 times since she was a teenager.
Police said the suspect followed the 50-year-old woman into the building. He left when he failed to get into her apartment.
Anthonia Egegbara, 29, was charged Tuesday with attempted murder.
Building security called police shortly after midnight, saying three people sprayed the statue with some kind of paint.
Police said the 29-year-old was gunned down around 1 p.m. Monday in front of a deli on Mott Avenue.
Police said the suspect identified himself as an officer and ordered the victim to get out of his vehicle.
Police are still trying to determine what led up to the attack, as they search for the suspect -- described only as a woman in her 20s.
Police said the 37-year-old victim was in his car when a Dodge sedan pulled up and someone inside opened fire.
Police say the suspect took a backpack from The Butcher's Daughter and case of distilled water from Wayan just days apart in late September.
Surveillance video shows the suspects ride up behind the 22-year-old victim. One hops off the bike, points a gun at him and snatches his necklace.
Jorge Arbayza de la Cruz, 51, was shot and killed Thursday evening on North Miller Street in Newburgh.
Police said Arbayza de la Cruz was dropping off a fare when the passenger tried to rob him at gunpoint.
A memorial tribute was held in Central Park on Monday afternoon for Romanch Mahajan, the teenage tourist who died last month in a runaway horse carriage accident.
Certain core groceries will cost 30% less at New York City-run stores, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Monday.
Two school employees were slashed in the arm by a student Monday morning in the Bronx, police said.
Carly Simon, the singer known for 1970s hits like "You're So Vain," announced she has Parkinson's disease and also was treated for basal cell carcinoma.
William Ferrer, 45, was arraigned on a host of charges relating to the triple shooting in the Mount Eden section of the Bronx.
A memorial tribute was held in Central Park on Monday afternoon for Romanch Mahajan, the teenage tourist who died last month in a runaway horse carriage accident.
Certain core groceries will cost 30% less at New York City-run stores, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Monday.
Two school employees were slashed in the arm by a student Monday morning in the Bronx, police said.
William Ferrer, 45, was arraigned on a host of charges relating to the triple shooting in the Mount Eden section of the Bronx.
A vigil will be held Monday night for Sgt. Angel Rampersad from Queens, who was killed in an attack on a U.S. base in the Middle East.
Weather conditions go downhill Tuesday and Wednesday with rain and potentially strong storms on deck for the New York area.
Severe weather impacted the entire region on Tuesday, with watches and warnings throughout the CBS News New York viewing area.
Stormy weather will return to the New York City area Tuesday after a brief reprieve.
Storms brought flooding rains, damaging winds, hail and lightning to New York and New Jersey on Saturday.
While the air quality is improving, haze still lingers as New Yorkers brace for upcoming rain and possibly severe storms Saturday.
Weather conditions go downhill Tuesday and Wednesday with rain and potentially strong storms on deck for the New York area.
A man died, and three other people were injured when a boat crashed into a channel marker in Barnegat Bay in Toms River Township, New Jersey State Police said.
A group of campers ate suspected mushroom-laced edibles at an East Orange YMCA in New Jersey, according to police.
The software company at the center of a New Jersey noncitizen voting controversy fired back Thursday, saying the state is responsible for the snafu.
Edison Township Council members approved emergency appropriations needed to get furloughed employees back on the job on Friday.
Weather conditions go downhill Tuesday and Wednesday with rain and potentially strong storms on deck for the New York area.
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There are some Long Island Rail Road service changes planned for the weekend.
A memorial tribute was held in Central Park on Monday afternoon for Romanch Mahajan, the teenage tourist who died last month in a runaway horse carriage accident.
Certain core groceries will cost 30% less at New York City-run stores, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Monday.
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The plans include arresting migrants in Ohio and quickly putting them on deportation flights to crisis-stricken Haiti, the internal documents indicate.
Thirty-four cooling towers at 33 buildings on the Upper East Side tested positive for live Legionella bacteria, the New York City Health Department announced Tuesday.
An attorney representing an Upper East Side woman whose husband just died from Legionnaires' disease is planning to take legal action.
Studies show older adults are among the safest drivers on the road, but crashes involving seniors are on the rise.
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Carly Simon, the singer known for 1970s hits like "You're So Vain," announced she has Parkinson's disease and also was treated for basal cell carcinoma.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
Madonna, Justin Bieber, BTS and Shakira each brought a bit of one of their hits to the World Cup's first halftime show in a whirlwind performance Sunday that also squeezed in Burna Boy, Ted Lasso and many Muppets.
Brenda Fricker won an Academy Award for 1989's "My Left Foot," played the Pigeon Lady in "Home Alone 2" and appeared in "A Time to Kill" and "So I Married an Axe Murderer."
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," died Monday at 78, his family says.
Center fielders Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones and second baseman Jeff Kent were inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday.
Tyrone Taylor put the Mets ahead with a three-run homer in the sixth inning, and New York beat the Dodgers 8-3 on Sunday to prevent a season sweep.
Cam Schlitter helped lead the New York Yankees to victory over the Philadelphia Phillies Friday night.
The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Mets 4-2 on Friday night.
The Sixers' wild offseason continued Friday when they added four-time NBA champion LeBron James.
Parents in Harlem say their children's walk to summer camp is littered with trash, illegal dumping and a growing encampment.
A specialized program from God's Love We Deliver is serving nearly 400 veterans with medically tailored meals, while helping combat isolation and ease the challenges of life after military service.
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The FIFA World Cup is delivering a business boost for many bars and restaurants across New York City, but not every industry is seeing the same payoff.
Two Upper West Side children went on a mission to visit 40 playgrounds in one day, hoping to set a record.
People dressed in elaborate headgear and paraded up Fifth Avenue for New York City's Easter Sunday tradition.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
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The mayor says a core basket of groceries will cost 30% less. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
William Ferrer, 45, was arraigned Sunday afternoon on seven charges relating to the triple shooting Saturday in the Mount Eden section. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
The fourth-round draft pick out of Clemson has some in Gang Green circles optimistic. CBS News New York's Larry Ridley reports.
Family and friends of Romanch Mahajan joined some lawmakers is continuing the call to end carriage rides in the park, something the industry is vehemently against. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin reports.
Tuesday and Wednesday are gearing up to be full of wet weather and potentially strong storms. CBS News New York Meteorologist Tony Sadiku has the forecast.
