Police: Bronx Murder Suspect Had Photo Of Self Holding Mom's Severed Head
Bahsid McLean stabbed his mother, 45-year-old Tanya Byrd, and then cut up her body with help from his friend, according to the criminal complaint.
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Bahsid McLean stabbed his mother, 45-year-old Tanya Byrd, and then cut up her body with help from his friend, according to the criminal complaint.
On Wednesday, police arrested 23-year-old Bashid McLean in connection with the death of his mother, Tanya Byrd. Authorities also arrested McLean's friend, 26-year-old William Harris, 1010 WINS' Al Jones reported.
Police received a call about possible human remains inside bags on the sidewalk in the area of East 158th Street and Eagle Avenue in Melrose around 4:30 a.m. Tuesday.
Police Tuesday were looking for a man who pinched a 13-year-old girl's bottom this past weekend in a Bronx grocery store.
Police Sunday were asking for the public's help in finding a man wanted in connection with two bank robberies in Brooklyn and one in the Bronx.
A man's legs were severed by a subway train in the Bronx Saturday night, and another man was killed by a train in Manhattan Sunday morning – bringing the total number of subway-related deaths or injuries to seven in the past week.
A third arrest has been made in a fight between a pair of young girls that was caught on video.
Police are also questioning the 17-year-old sister of the younger girl. Authorities said the teen recorded the fight on her phone and posted it on an online hip-hop website.
Residents at St. Mary's Park Houses in the Bronx reacted as police swarmed the complex following conflicting reports about the shooting of a young boy.
When Rheingold shut down its brewery in the 1960s, the Bronx became a beer wasteland. That was until a few years ago.
Around 8 a.m. Thursday, a man attempted to lure an 8-year-old girl into following him as she was walking up to the steps of P.S. 33 on Jerome Avenue near Fordham Road, police said.
A police source said it was a 17-year-old girl who instigated the fight so she could make a video of it and post it online to become famous.
An 8-year-old girl said a man tried to lure her away from P.S. 33 on Jerome Avenue near Fordham Road around 8 a.m. Thursday.
Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS.77.
You would have no way of knowing, but drug dealers have moved in and are running multi-million-dollar heroin operations in some of the area's upscale neighborhoods.
Police said there have been three attacks, one in December and two in January. All three incidents happened at the station at Grand Concourse and East 175 Street on the D line, police said.
Police on Tuesday evening were asking for the public's help in finding a man wanted for allegedly raping a woman in the Laundromat where she worked in the Bronx.
Officials said $160,000 worth of bronze and other metals from at least 60 mausoleums and grave sites at St. Raymond's Cemetery in Throgs Neck had been stolen.
With walls covered in mold, as well as rats and cockroaches everywhere, people in an apartment building in the Hunts Point section of the Bronx have had enough.
A man wanted in connection with a mace attack in a Bronx laundromat, turned himself in to police on Monday night.
A man was arrested and charged Sunday in connection with a 2 1/2-year-old murder in a Bronx public housing development.
Steve Contreras, 25, was arrested on Saturday night by police on Wards Island.
A 5-month-old boy was found dead Wednesday afternoon in the Clason Point section of the Bronx.
A small congregation in the Bronx Tuesday was mourning the loss of not just one, but three Torah scrolls, stolen from an ark in a synagogue that has seen better days.
Police Monday were searching for three Torahs that were reported stolen from a synagogue in the northeast Bronx.