Hip-Hop Mogul Chris Lighty Found Inside Bronx Home With Gunshot Wound To Head
Hip-hop mogul Chris Lighty, who managed Sean "Diddy'' Combs, 50 Cent and others was found dead in an apparent suicide, according to the NYPD.
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Hip-hop mogul Chris Lighty, who managed Sean "Diddy'' Combs, 50 Cent and others was found dead in an apparent suicide, according to the NYPD.
The MTA said it's trying to reduce the subway rodent population and the amount of refuse pick-up in the stations.
The boy was taken to Lincoln Hospital in stable condition. Police said the suspect fled the scene at Gerard Avenue and E. 157th Street on foot.
A New York City police sergeant from a political family has been arrested on charges of vandalizing her boyfriend's car. Police say Sgt. Damaris Diaz was arrested Saturday on criminal mischief and aggravated harassment charges. She's the daughter of state Sen. Ruben Diaz Sr. and the sister of Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr.
A bloodied shirt, deserted stands, and plenty of police were part of the aftermath of a broad daylight double shooting involving an ordained minister just blocks from Yankee Stadium.
New York Rangers legend Mark Messier and Olympic gold medalist figure skater Sarah Hughes of Long Island have big dreams for the Kingsbridge Armony, which is currently a vacant fortress.
New Jersey liquor officials have busted a ring which had been supplying illegal drinks to stores. The state Alcoholic Beverage Control was first made aware of Extracto De Malta in stores when a NJ TRANSIT bus driver tested positive for alcohol during a routine test. Store owners have to get Extracto De Malta off their shelves by Sept. 1 or face citation.
Elyse Bulla and Vincent Sofi have lived on Stadium Avenue for nearly a decade. They love their neighborhood, but the city maintained trees on the grassy strip between the street and the sidewalk must go.
Authorities said Michael Johnson followed the young boy into his Fordham apartment, threw him into a wall before taking his money and fleeing the scene on a bicycle.
They are tearing up the town, racing down city streets in places like the Bronx; trying tricks in Harlem; And endangering law-abiding citizens elsewhere.
The bike's driver -- an unidentified 28-year-old man -- was killed. 26-year-old Adalberto Gonzalez was hurt and is charged with reckless endangerment.
The NYPD said that three suspects entered a location on University Avenue through a basement door and approached a female victim, holding her 10-month-old son.
Police have circulated a surveillance image of a suspect, who is wanted for cutting the two pedestrians with an unknown, but sharp, object.
The first incident took place on Sunday night on Boston Road when a 60-year-old man was the victim. The second slashing happened on Monday at around 1:10 p.m. -- also on Boston Road. The victim was a 65-year-old woman.
Police sources told CBS 2's Amy Dardashtian that the baby may have been pushed by a 9-year-old brother at the Edenwald Housing complex on 226th Street.
A Dodge Durango, that was allegedly stolen by a 36-year-old man, slammed into a Saturn Sudan being driven by a nurses aide and her coworker.
Back on June 23, a passerby called Animal Care & Control after finding a dog tied to a fence in a park near the intersection of Seward and Underhill avenues, officials said.
EMS said that eight people are in serious but stable condition. Thirty others were also injured, but their injuries are said to be minor.
Lloyd Morgan was shot in the head and killed last week when a gun battle broke out at the Forest Houses, police said.
Detectives seized 13 cars, three of which contained hidden traps that were used to store cocaine and cash, District Attorney Thomas Spota said.
Police are looking for a violent robbery suspect who has victimized four people in the Bronx from May 27 to July 12.
Suspect Rondell Pinkerton appeared at Bronx Criminal Court Wednesday afternoon. Prosecutors said Pinkerton told police he was handed a gun at the charity basketball game, where Lloyd Morgan was shot, and fired back after being fired on.
The NYPD expects charges to be filed against a 17-year-old in connection to the weekend shooting that left a 4-year-old Bronx boy dead. And it appears that's just for starters.
A rally, organized by Assemblyman Eric Stevenson, was held late Monday afternoon at Forest Houses basketball court where Lloyd Morgan was killed.
At least two people were injured in a shooting in the Bronx on Sunday, one of them was a four-year-old.
