NYPD Intensifies Manhunt For Suspects In Fatal Queens Shooting
The hunt was on in Flushing, Queens Sunday for the suspects in a shooting that left a mother dead and her son wounded.
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The hunt was on in Flushing, Queens Sunday for the suspects in a shooting that left a mother dead and her son wounded.
Brady is jailed on third-degree robbery charges, but prosecutors may upgrade the charges against her for alleged role in the tragedy.
Police said the man was shot once in the chest inside a playground near South Seventh Avenue and West Fourth Street in Mount Vernon.
Police said four young men were walking back from a party in the Jamaica section of Queens when the gunman opened fire with a .40-caliber gun shortly after 4 a.m. Sunday.
Laffer said nothing at his arraignment. His lawyer pleaded not guilty for him. A judge ordered Laffer be held without bail.
Suffolk County Police arrested 33-year-old David Laffer Wednesday morning and have charged him with 1st degree murder and resisting arrest. Laffer's wife -- 29-year-old Melinda Brady -- was also arrested for 3rd degree robbery.
The phones haven't stopped ringing at Suffolk Crime Stoppers. The commander of the unit, Lt. Bob Donohue said the response from the public was the biggest since the Gilgo Beach killings came to light.
Police Commissioner Richard Dormer also issued a word of caution to pharmacies -- especially smaller stores -- to be extra vigilant.
Police rushed to Haven Drugs in Medford after getting a call about gunfire from a witness in the pharmacy's parking lot.
A semi-automatic handgun was just one of the weapons police believe was involved in a wild shooting spree in East New York Brooklyn that left at least eight people injured and one man dead.
Police say a 5-year-old child and a 20-year-old man were injured when gunfire erupted outside of a Bronx apartment building late Friday night.
Police said a witness told them he was approached by a man who appeared to have a gun on a Brooklyn street. When officers located the suspect, Andrew Raphael, they told him to stop.
Police said Johnny Moore, 15, was shot several times around 11 p.m. on Third Avenue. He was rushed to Lincoln Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
A string of shootings have left four people dead and eight wounded in Newark over the weekend.
A day after three were killed in separate shootings across New Jersey's largest city, another shooting broke out on Sunday.
A Jersey City man charged in the shooting death of a U.S. Marine during a carjacking this week has turned himself in to authorities.
Police responding to a 911 call Wednesday found an 18-year-old African-American man shot once in the torso on a B60 bus at Stanhope Street and Central Avenue in Bushwick.
Police said 48-year-old Ilya Iglanov believed he was being cheated of his savings invested in a patented design for a military grade flashlight by business associate Semyon Levin.
Authorities said an undercover New York City police officer shot and killed a man after he pulled a gun on him during a buy and bust operation with two gun traffickers on Wednesday night.
Four people were shot at a nightclub in Suffolk County early Saturday morning, police said.
Two people were wounded and two others were injured -- including a 5-year-old girl -- when shots rang out on a Newark street.
Police are searching for three people wanted in connection with a fatal shooting in Brooklyn last weekend.
At 11 p.m., police responded to a 911 call of a man shot in front of 55 Linden Blvd. in the Flatbush section where officers found a 23-year-old black man shot in the torso.
Authorities are still unsure of what led up to Friday night's shooting. It may have been spurred by a blown checkpoint or refusal to stop by two men inside a Jeep.
The shooting occurred at the Cabo Lounge in downtown White Plains early Sunday morning.
