Police: Officer Shoots Knife-Wielding Man In Deer Park
The shooting victim's father called police saying his son was not taking his medication and was threatening him, said Suffolk County Police Lt. Jack Fitzpatrick.
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The shooting victim's father called police saying his son was not taking his medication and was threatening him, said Suffolk County Police Lt. Jack Fitzpatrick.
A 72-year-old man suffered a graze wound Wednesday in a shooting in broad daylight in East New York, Brooklyn.
U.S. Capitol Police who responded to incident are currently working unpaid due to federal government shutdown.
Daquan Breland and Daquan Wright are charged with murder and weapons possession in the death of 16-month-old Antiq Hennis.
Nicoleia Taylor, 24, was shot in the courtyard of the Lafayette Gardens Houses public housing development on Dekalb Avenue around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, police said.
A woman was found shot to death Tuesday in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn – just a couple of blocks from the Pratt Institute campus.
A wake was held Sunday night for a 25-year-old man who was killed in a workplace shooting on Long Island last week.
A man was shot and killed early Sunday in the Long Island community of Wyandanch.
Police say Sang Ho Kim disappeared after he opened fire inside a light fixture company in Garden City, N.Y. on Wednesday morning, killing one employee and wounding the company's chief executive. He was still missing Saturday.
A shooting near Yankee Stadium in the Bronx left three people wounded – one of them seriously.
Two people were in police custody Saturday morning in connection with a shooting that wounded a 3-year-old girl in Yonkers.
The suspect was identified as Wade Arthur, 42, who was 22 years old at the time of the killing. Arthur has been described as 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighing 175 pounds, with dreadlocks.
Nassau County police said they are looking for Sangho Kim, who is believed to be "armed and very dangerous," Police Chief Steve Skrynecki said.
Activists have pushed for the NYPD to amend its policy and bring along specialized teams for calls involving emotionally disturbed people.
Shiny pieces of evidence were left scattered on the ground in Sunset Park, Brooklyn on Monday after suspects stormed a jewelry store and shot the owner.
Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man near his Long Island home.
The lawsuit was filed Monday in Manhattan federal court. It seeks unspecified damages for the September 2012 killing of 28-year-old Mohamed Bah, shot in his Morningside Heights home.
Police on Sunday were searching for a Brooklyn woman's boyfriend, after the woman was found shot and killed inside her apartment.
Kenyan officials say the assault by Somali militants on Nairobi's top shopping mall killed at least 39 people and wounded more than 150 others.
Three people were wounded early Saturday when shots rang out on a street in Paterson, N.J. – not far from the scene where a man was gunned down a day earlier.
Police said the boy was shot at about 7:30 p.m. Friday in Canarsie Park, often referred to as Seaview Park.
The gunman in Monday's Washington Navy Yard massacre left behind two short phrases etched into the side of his shotgun, sources told CBS News.
Monday's onslaught at a single building at the highly secure Navy Yard unfolded about 8:20 a.m. in the heart of the nation's capital, less than four miles from the White House and two miles from the Capitol.
At least one gunman opened fire inside a building at the Washington Navy Yard Monday morning and officials said at least 12 people were killed and several more wounded, including a law enforcement officer.
In a statement, the NYPD reiterated that officers are authorized to use deadly physical force when they reasonably believe they must do so to protect themselves or another person or persons present from imminent death or serious physical injury.
