Police Look At Surveillance In Drive-By Shooting Of Queens Mother
A Queens woman is dead following a Sunday morning shooting in Ozone Park. Authorities say that Sandra Bajath, 39, was killed following a dispute at a bar.
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A Queens woman is dead following a Sunday morning shooting in Ozone Park. Authorities say that Sandra Bajath, 39, was killed following a dispute at a bar.
The bodies of 32-year-old Louis Antonio Narvaez-Betancourt and 22-year-old Jose Ariel Paynes Garcia were found inside Narvaez-Betancourt's home.
The Queens District Attorney has decided not to prosecute a grocery store worker in the shooting death of a would-be burglar in Jamaica.
Police say the shooting happened near 174th Street and Bronx River Ave.
Officers responded to the Summer Street home Sunday and found Sterling Hightower on the street.
Ricardo Acevedo's wife called him an ambulance Saturday after he complained of pain.
"This appears to be a targeted event," said Prosecutor Theodore Romankow. "There is no reason to believe at this point that other residents of the borough are in danger."
The suspect may have been trying to steal pants from the store and became involved in a confrontation, witnesses said.
Police said 25-year-old Darren Prince shot 20-year-old Justin Cherry in the chest during a dispute around 9:20 p.m. Monday at the Whitman Houses on Carlton Avenue.
Police believe the older boy was playing with the gun when he accidentally shot his brother Hassan George in the chest with a gun belonging to his mother Sarrah Green-Sims, who is a corrections officer.
Calvin Johnson's wife says he worked there for more than three decades. He was a father of six, with his youngest only 10-years-old.
Four people are being questioned in the shooting death of a 20-year-old man in Queens.
The incident took place around 3 p.m. at the intersection of 139th Street and 89th Avenue, which is in the vicinity of a elementary and middle school.
There are still very few details known about the incident, including where the boy was shot and who did it.
Friday night, 15-year-old Eduardo Rodriguez was arrested and charged with attempted murder, assault and criminal possession of a weapon.
The boy was taken to Jacobi Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries and the incident.
Police say Bennie Rouse, 22, was driving westbound on Sunrise Highway when he was shot by someone in a vehicle that pulled up next to his car.
A police officer was shot in Upper Manhattan on Tuesday following a confrontation with a suspect at a subway station. The suspect was shot dead.
Ramarley Graham was shot dead by police on Feb. 2 in the bathroom of the apartment where he lived with his mother and grandmother.
A judge recently awarded the money to Joshua Hahn and his wife after Billy Heisler -- who was convicted last month on attempted murder and weapons charges -- failed to respond to the suit.
Lawyers say Aafia Siddiqui should have been barred from testifying due to mental illness.
The officer was apparently attacked by two men as he walked along Grove Street near Broadway shortly before midnight Sunday.
Investigators say shots were fired around 3 a.m. Saturday on Sumner Street.
Police say an off-duty cop witnessed the driver of another car take off on foot after slamming his car into a divider and then a light pole near Jamaica Avenue.
Twenty-three-year-old Grant Franklin remained hospitalized Sunday. He faces four counts of attempted murder and several weapons charges.