Mom of 4-year-old who fell from 6th floor window speaks out
The 29-year-old mother says the boy went out a window that had an air conditioner in it, but no window guard.
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The 29-year-old mother says the boy went out a window that had an air conditioner in it, but no window guard.
A child somehow survived after falling out of a sixth floor window in the Bronx on Tuesday; CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.
Police said the mother of two was found with her throat slashed and chest stabbed.
Bjana James is survived by a 12-year-old son and 8-year-old daughter.
Police say someone slashed a 37-year-old mother's throat and stabbed her in the chest inside a NYCHA building in the Bronx; CBS2's Dave Carlin reports.
Investigators are still trying to figure out the motive, but say it appears at least two of the victims were innocent bystanders.
Video from the most recent incident shows the suspect snatching an 85-year-old woman's purse.
Instead of Midtown, the brand chose Mott Haven to bring its nostalgic brand closer to the people who've grown up with it.
Police say the driver of the vehicle ran off after the crash.
Neighbors in the Bronx were just starting to pick up the pieces after last week's a fatal fire in their 20-story building, when they became victims once again.
Firefighters found Aiden and his 32-year-old father unconscious in the hallway of the building on East 135th Street in the Mott Haven section just after 5 p.m. Friday.
The FDNY says firefighters were sent to a building on East 135th Street around 5:15 p.m. Friday for a report of a fire in a compactor chute.
Surveillance video shows the suspect use a large stone to break the front window and climb inside.
It's the latest in the disturbing rise in gun violence in the city.
It took almost 170 firefighters to get the fire under control, but neighbors also rushed to the scene and helped get people out.
It happened on Aug. 30 on Third Avenue near East 144th Street in the Mott Haven section.
Yolanda Davis, who raised Batties since birth, said the girl was sent to the apartment in April for a court-ordered weekend visit with her mom.
The stabbing happened Sunday in the Mott Haven section, while the volunteer was handing out campaign literature.
It happened at around 8:17 a.m. at 20 Bruckner Blvd. in the Mott Haven section of the borough.
It's a project by genEquality, a nonprofit group focused on activating equality and inclusion through art and culture.
Police say one suspect then held the victim in a bathroom at gunpoint while the other suspect stole $1,500 from an office.
It happened Saturday, Feb. 27 at 3 a.m. at the Third Avenue at East 137th Street in Mott Haven.
There's a sense of relief for more than 100 residents at the Betances Houses in the Bronx who were eagerly awaiting their COVID shots.
A man is dead and another wounded following a shooting the Bronx.
A man is dead and police say they are searching for a driver after a deadly hit-and-run the Bronx.
