1 Killed In Hamilton Heights Hit-And-Run Crash, Police Searching For Driver
Police say the driver of a Mercedes SUV ran a red light and slammed into a sedan.
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Police say the driver of a Mercedes SUV ran a red light and slammed into a sedan.
Police said he followed the 32-year-old victim into a Hamilton Heights apartment building, where she was renting an Airbnb.
Investigators say the suspect followed the 32-year-old woman into her apartment building on 149th Street in Hamilton Heights Friday night around 9 p.m.
It happened Friday night around 9 p.m. on 149th Street in Hamilton Heights.
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Police have made an arrest in the stray bullet shooting that killed a man in Hamilton Heights last summer.
Winston McKay, 40, was fatally shot around 2:20 a.m. last Monday near Amsterdam Avenue and West 146th Street.
Police said around 6 a.m. Saturday the suspect followed the 40-year-old victim into her building near Amsterdam Avenue and 148th Street in the Hamilton Heights neighborhood.
A pedestrian was hit and dragged by a car around 10 p.m. at Edgecombe Avenue and 145th Street
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