PBA Pres Irate Over Bail For Man Who Claimed To 'Hear Voices,' Allegedly Grabbed At Cop's Gun
The NYPD is circulating an urgent bulletin to all of its officers, warning them of 29-year-old Kurdel Emmanuel.
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The NYPD is circulating an urgent bulletin to all of its officers, warning them of 29-year-old Kurdel Emmanuel.
Mayor Bill de Blasio -- back Sunday from Germany -- is headed to Officer Miosotis Familia's wake Monday evening after coming under fire for leaving the city so soon after her murder.
Police say the suspect followed a 44-year-old woman into the vestibule of a residential building near Ogden Avenue in Highbridge just before 5:30 a.m. Friday before grabbing her purse and dragging her across the ground.
The service got underway around 8 p.m. outside the 46th Precinct, where Familia worked for 12 years.
Not only did the brazen bandits target the same bodega, they also robbed the same cashier who came back to work even after being held at gunpoint the first time. CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.
The NYPD says the men broke into Levy's Delicious Food Bakery in Williamsburg last month through a side window.
Familia was gunned down while sitting in a parked police vehicle early Wednesday morning.
Police said the narcotics officer was walking up to a car with his service revolver in hand when he tripped and shot himself in the leg.
Officer Miosotis Familia's loved ones and members of the community remembered the 48-year-old mother of three in the very spot where she was shot and killed as she sat in an NYPD command vehicle in the Bronx.
The officer, identified as 48-year-old Miosotis Familia, died early Wednesday morning at St. Barnabas Hospital where she was taken in critical condition after being shot in the head, police said.
Black and purple bunting now hangs over the 46th police precinct, where Familia worked the midnight shift, as a makeshift memorial for the fallen officer continues to grow.
Surveillance video shows one of them hitting the 53-year-old victim with a bat and knocking her to the ground.
In addition to graduating, newly-minted Police Officer Michael Velasquez had much more to celebrate.
Police say the 25-year-old victim was aboard a southbound "L" train as it approached the Sutter Avenue subway station in Brownsville when he was approached by two men who tried to steal his cellphone.
The NYPD is looking for a man who allegedly beat a disabled man while shouting a homophobic slur Monday afternoon in Chelsea.
Police have released surveillance images of two men wanted for allegedly gunning down a man in broad daylight at a Brooklyn gas station.
Eric has been battling an intestinal disease since birth. After suiting up in a custom NYPD uniform, he took part in roll call at the 83rd Precinct Monday.
Police say the man and woman were in their car in front of 32-13 101 St. in Elmhurst around 3:30 a.m. when someone opened fire, shattering the driver's side window of the vehicle.
Police say a second officer from the East Harlem precinct has been diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease.
Police say the victim was arguing with two other women near the corner of Columbus Avenue and 107 Street when the altercation turned violent.
Police sources say her own father assaulted her, leaving her with skull fractures, bleeding of the brain, and bruising so severe she's now in a coma.
The 46-year-old victim was refueling a white pickup truck at the BP gas station on Atlantic Avenue in Crown Heights when he was shot in the chest around noon Saturday, police said.
Investigators are working to determine whether or not a third person in the vehicle who fled the wreckage was behind the wheel at the time of the crash.
This week's hot weather had New Yorkers cranking up the air conditioning. It also raises the question; is your window unit properly installed?
Police are looking for a man who stalked a woman after an encounter at a Brooklyn subway stop.
