UPDATE Fordham Manor: Residents React to Daylight Shooting of Two Cousins & Two Brothers by St. James Park

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Local residents gave their reaction to Norwood News to a shocking, multiple daylight shooting on East 193rd Street and Morris Avenue in Fordham Manor, beside St. James Park in which scores of people had gathered on Tuesday evening, July 11. As previously reported, NYPD Chief of Patrol John Chell said during a press conference held at the crime scene on Tuesday night that at around 5.50 p.m. on Tuesday evening, video footage shows two people pull up on East 193rd Street by St. James Park on the scooter, wearing all black and ski masks. He said the

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD has released a video and photo of two suspects and is appealing to the public for help identifying the two shooters who are sought for the drive-by, daylight, multiple shooting of four people, including two young children under the age of 7, on East 193rd Street and Morris Avenue, beside St. James Park, in Fordham Manor on Tuesday evening. All four were reported to be in stable condition on July 11. During a press conference held at the crime scene on Tuesday evening, NYPD Chief of Patrol John Chell said that the four gunshot victims included a

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD said they have arrested a 26-year-old man in relation to an attempted assault in University Heights in early February. As reported, the police had been asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the attached photos who department officials said was sought for questioning in connection to the attempted assault. Police said it was reported to them that on Tuesday, Feb. 7, at approximately 10.22 p.m., three male individuals approached a large group of people in front of 2065 Jerome Avenue, two displayed guns and fired several rounds, striking a 28-year-old man and a

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is appealing to the public for assistance identifying the person seen in this video who department officials say is sought in connection with an assault on an MTA employee that occurred in a Fordham Heights subway station on July 5, 2023. Video courtesy of the NYPD. The NYPD is appealing to the public for assistance identifying the person seen in the attached video who department officials say is sought in connection with an assault on an MTA employee that occurred in Fordham Heights. Police said that on Wednesday July 5, at around 5.30 a.m., a man

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Westchester County District Attorney Miriam E. Rocah announced on Tuesday, July 11, that a Bronx couple was arraigned on charges relating to a violent, armed home invasion and robbery during which they repeatedly assaulted a woman, an ex-girlfriend of the male defendant, in a Yorktown house during the middle of the night earlier this year in March. Rocah said in the context of the announcement, “This alleged violent home invasion by a former intimate partner and his accomplice is a stark reminder that domestic violence knows no boundaries and can take many different forms. Our Domestic Violence Bureau is dedicated

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is appealing to the public for help identifying and locating the person seen in this video who police officials say is wanted for questioning in connection to a theft that occurred on May 19, 2023 aboard an MTA BX7 bus at 265 West 231st Street in the Kingsbridge section of The Bronx. Video courtesy of the NYPD The NYPD is appealing to the public for help identifying and locating the person seen in the attached video and photos who department officials say is wanted for questioning in connection to a theft that occurred in transit in

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is appealing to the public for help identifying the person seen in this video who department officials say is sought in connection to an assault that occurred at Aqueduct Avenue and West 183rd Street in the University Heights section of The Bronx on July 6, 2023. Video courtesy of the NYPD The NYPD is appealing to the public for help identifying the person seen in the attached video and photos who department officials say is sought in connection to an assault that occurred in University Heights. Police said that on Thursday, July 6, at around 2.50

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is appealing to the public for help identifying five people they say are sought for questioning in connection with an armed robbery that occurred in Norwood on the Fourth of July. Police said that on Tuesday, July 4, at around 5.35 a.m., a 51-year-old man was walking in the vicinity of Jerome Avenue and East Mosholu Parkway North when he was approached by a group of five. “One of the individuals displayed a knife while the other individuals forcibly removed the victim’s backpack and glasses,” a police spokesperson said. “The individuals pushed the victim to the

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Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark announced on Monday, July 10, that a Bronx man was sentenced to 18 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of fatally stabbing his wife in front of their 9-year-old son in 2010 inside her home in Kingsbridge Heights. The defendant had fled the state for several years and was apprehended in Las Vegas in 2022, according to the prosecution. In the context of the announcement, Clark said, “The defendant killed his wife in front of their son and thought he could get away with it. He was tracked down, indicted,

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