Criminal Justice
Fordham Heights: Police Appeal for Help Identifying Man Sought for Subway Assault
Eastchester: Man Arrested following Non-Fatal Shooting
UPDATE Marble Hill: Woman Shot at Bronx Housing Authority Now Stable
UPDATE Bedford Park: 19-Year-Old Hospitalized after Daylight Shooting Reported at East 205th Street
Op-Ed: Only One Time is Appropriate for a Rally Celebrating the Murder of Innocents – Never Again
The rally held Sunday Oct. 8, by the [NY Chapter of the] Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), right after the abominable attacks on Israel on Oct. 7 is inexcusable. I call upon all community leaders and elected officials who have not already done so to renounce their support of or from the DSA immediately and do it by name.
Soundview: 100+ Pounds of Cocaine, Crack Cocaine, Fentanyl, Oxycodone and Heroin Seized in Bronx Pizzeria
Over 100 pounds of suspected cocaine, crack cocaine, fentanyl, heroin, and oxycodone, carrying an estimated street value of $4 million, was seized by law enforcement from a Bronx pizzeria last week, officials said. The seizure, part of an ongoing investigation into drug trafficking in New York City, was carried out by federal, State and local law enforcement officers at Mexzzarella Pizza in the Soundview/Clason Point section of The Bronx, officials said.
Lehman Center Presents Tito Nieves & Friends, featuring Kevin Ceballo, Rumberos del Callejon, & Daniela Darcourt
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts presents Tito Nieves & Friends, featuring Kevin Ceballo, Rumberos del Callejon [Rumba dancers of Callejon], and special guest star, Daniela Darcourt, under the musical direction of Carlos Padrón and hosted by J.I. Starr, “El Boricua de New York [The Puerto Rican of New York],” on Saturday, Oct. 21.
Female NYPD Officer from The Bronx & Yonkers Partner Arrested for Attempting to Sell Fentanyl, Heroin & Cocaine
Federal prosecutors say a Bronx female NYPD officer, Grace Rosa Baez, and a Yonkers man, Cesar Martinez, who are romantic partners, have been busted and charged with attempting to traffic fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine. Both were arrested on Thursday, Oct. 19, and were presented on Friday, Oct. 20, before U.S. Magistrate Judge James L. Cott in Manhattan federal court.
