NYPD: Suspects Con Bronx Woman Out Of Cash At Bank Of America
Police are trying to identify two suspects who they say are wanted for a cash scam that happened in the Bronx in July.
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Police are trying to identify two suspects who they say are wanted for a cash scam that happened in the Bronx in July.
Police say 23-year-old Jorge Ruiz climbed over a 5-foot-high glass partition of the Top of the Rock Observation Deck and threatened to jump.
Former NYPD Officer Franklin Mata has been sentenced to 60 days in jail for official misconduct. His former partner Kenneth Moreno, who was also convicted of official misconduct, was sentenced to a year in jail on Monday.
Hernandez, 18, left the Special Victims Unit overnight moments after being charged in connection with the series of gropings.
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It was the verdict that shocked the city. On Monday it was the sentence that shocked the defendant. The ex-cop acquitted of raping a woman, but convicted of misconduct, was given a year in jail, even though probation recommended he walk free.
While New York leaders call the resurrection of the 16-acre property may be viewed by most Americans as a triumph of the nation's resolve, law enforcement believe terrorists see it as another chance to prove their tenacity.
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Police are asking the public's help in identifying two suspects wanted for at least four robberies in Manhattan.
The FDNY defeated the NYPD 5-4 in last year's game, but NYPD team manager Jose Vasquez said he is confident in his club. However, he says he would "definitely" consider them the "underdogs."
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The store owner was shot during the robbery. He was taken to Bellevue Hospital with a single gunshot wound to the chest. He is listed in stable condition.
According to the NYPD, the suspect is 20-25 years old, 5'8", thin and has a goatee. He was wearing blue jeans and a white tank top. Video of the arrest shows the whole incident.
Police say it happened around 7 a.m. Saturday at an apartment/hotel style building after the NYPD officer got into some sort of altercation.
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Davtian, 27, was being held at the 61st Precinct Stationhouse in Homecrest Tuesday night. Police said he vanished from a questioning room.
Neighbors have buried 15-year-old Awsaf Alvi Islam, who died after hurtling onto a New York City sidewalk when a motorcycle collided with a vehicle carrying Lakers star Lamar Odom.
Police say the body was stuffed inside a plastic bag near Bay 20 Street and Shore Parkway.
Police said the teenagers were approached by a man with a gun and shot near East 39th Street and Avenue J.
In Borough Park and surrounding neighborhoods where the Jewish Sabbath is strictly observed, there was silence on the street as Jewish congregations across the city reflected on the murder of 9-year-old Leiby Kletzky.
Police say the suspect, described as 6-foot-5 and about 300 pounds, tried to speak with the woman, then grabbed her arm, threw her on the ground a tried to rape her.
Anyone with any information on this abduction is asked to call the New York City Police Department at (866)NYS-AMBER or dial 911 to provide information on a report or sighting.
He has turned tragedy into inspiration. In an instant, a gun shot changed Officer Steven McDonald's life. While the injury paralyzed McDonald, it never immobilized his commitment to serve others.
The incident -- described as minor -- happened around 6 p.m. Metro-North said there were no injuries.
