Retired NYPD detective shot in Harlem, 1 other injured
Police believe a 21-year-old was the intended target. That man was grazed in the neck during the shooting.
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Police believe a 21-year-old was the intended target. That man was grazed in the neck during the shooting.
A retired NYPD detective was one of two men shot in Harlem on Tuesday morning. Police say he wasn't the intended target but was caught between the shooter and the person they were after. CBS2's Alecia Reid reports.
After multiple shootings across Harlem, faith leaders joined anti-violence groups to unite for peace.
Clergy and community leaders came together in Harlem to call for an end to gun violence after multiple shootings in the area this week. CBS2's Jessi Mitchell joined them on West 116th Street, where a gunman injured four people.
Police say four men in their 20s were shot Tuesday night, and the search continues for the gunman. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook hears from people who live and work in the area.
All three victims are in their 20s. One is seriously injured, while the other three are expected to be OK.
One man was seriously hurt but the other three are expected to be OK. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports from the scene.
One of the bullets hit a 47-year-old woman who runs a vending stall on the sidewalk.
As CBS2's Dave Carlin reports, the double shooting happened on Harlem's busiest block on West 125th Street.
Two people were shot near the Apollo Theater in Harlem on Tuesday. Police say at least one of those victims was an innocent bystander. CBS2's Dave Carlin reports.
"I'll make a hat out of anything," owner Evetta Petty told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Men from all over the community came to greet kids with impactful interactions and a positive start to their day. CBS2's Jessi Mitchell reports.
The Harlem youth teams will take to the rink in October.
With this honor, he is now the New York state nominee for National Teacher of the Year.
William "Billy" Green, a high school chemistry teacher in Harlem, has been named the 2023 New York State Teacher of the Year.
Harlem seniors are learning tips to protect themselves from falling, the number one injury-related cause of death.
Getting injured in a fall is a common problem among older people. With Falls Prevention Awareness Week coming up, CBS2's Jessi Mitchell shows us how Harlem seniors are trying to stay safe.
Built in 1883, the building known as the Washington Apartments was designated an historic landmark in 1991.
What was once a grand building, the first of its kind in Harlem, is now last in the eyes of its residents. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge spoke to tenants who say it's been neglected for years and is now in squalor.
A 19-year-old college student from Harlem was one of two people killed in a mass shooting in Virginia over the holiday weekend. Seven people were shot a party. The young woman was studying at Norfolk State University to become a nurse. CBS2's Nick Caloway spoke to relatives in New York.
Police say the 19-year-old pre-nursing major at Norfolk State was at a party when gunfire broke out.
The Detectives' Endowment Association has said it's considering a possible civil suit against the woman.
There are calls for the firing of an NYPD officer seen on video hitting a 19-year-old woman during an arrest in Harlem.
Mayor Eric Adams is defending the officers involved.
The NYPD has released new body cam video of a confrontation between an officer and a young woman in Harlem. It comes after a viral cell phone video showed an arrest that turned violent on Tuesday. As CBS2's Alice Gainer reports, Mayor Eric Adams is defending the officers.