Attempted Murder Suspect Nikim Meekins Mistakenly Released From Rikers 5 Days After Arrest
Meekins, 22, was let out after a Bronx court clerk mistakenly marked him for release without bail.
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Meekins, 22, was let out after a Bronx court clerk mistakenly marked him for release without bail.
Police said a man and woman walked up to the 23-year-old victim and snatched her cellphone out of her hand.
Police said a man hit the woman with a hard object, then grabbed her by the throat.
Police said the suspect rode up to the teen, got off his bicycle and punched the boy several times in the face and body.
Surveillance video shows them loading up two carts, while the man talks on a cellphone. Eventually, they slip out an emergency exit.
Investigators believe the suspect struck twice this month in Upper Manhattan.
The NYPD continues to grapple with the ongoing gun violence. Shooting incidents are up almost 82% this week compared to last year.
CBS2's Christina Fan spoke with Juliana Gopie Sanon, who still can't come to terms that her son is gone.
Police said the suspect punched the 38-year-old victim in the back of the head. When she turned around, he allegedly punched her several more times in the face.
Police said the suspect made anti-Asian statements and punched the man in the face.
Police are still searching for the gunman suspected of killing Gudelia Vallinas, a mother of two, who inadvertently walked into a gunfight in Queens.
The woman reportedly got into an argument with the attacker, which led to him pushing her onto the tracks, according to police.
According to police, 33-year-old Jolart Wilson grabbed a 40-year-old woman, threw her to the ground, pulled down her pants and tried to rape her.
Police said the workers got into an argument with two women whose Uber was stuck behind the Sanitation truck.
A candlelight vigil was held Thursday in Harlem for the 10-year-old boy, who was allegedly beaten to death by his mother's boyfriend.
Police are still trying to track down Buggs and bring him back into custody.
Police said the suspect threw the 40-year-old victim to the ground, pulled down her pants and tried to rape her.
Police said the 15-year-old victim was sitting on his scooter when the suspect walked up and started arguing with him.
Police said the victim was shot four times in the chest and pronounced dead at New York Community Hospital.
Buggs was charged with killing a 55-year-old man in 2018 in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.
Surveillance video shows the victim standing in the doorway, when the suspect runs up behind him and shoves him onto the sidewalk.
He allegedly pulled out a knife and stabbed the employee in the neck and back.
A victim was found with multiple gunshot wounds just after 2 a.m. outside the Stapleton Houses on Hill Street.
His mother's boyfriend, 34-year-old Ryan Cato, was arraigned on murder charges overnight.
Police are trying to track down a robbery suspect they say held up two people at knifepoint just minutes apart in SoHo.
