Fordham Heights Man Gets 13 Years for Gang-Related Killing of Teen at McDonalds Rap Video Shoot

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark announced on Monday, Sept. 11, that a Bronx man was sentenced to 13 years in prison for a gang-related shooting that killed a 17-year-old boy in a crowd that had gathered for the filming of a rap music video in a McDonald’s parking lot.

Fordham Heights: Group of Women Sought for Store Robbery

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the group of women seen in the attached media who they say are sought in connection with a robbery that occurred in Fordham Heights.

Morris Heights: Man, 75, Punched, Kicked in Lobby of Building

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is appealing to the public for help identifying and locating the person seen in the attached photo who they say is sought for questioning in connection to an assault that occurred in Morris Heights.

Throggs Neck: Armed Robbery Results in Police-Involved Fatal Shooting of Black Man in his Thirties

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A man armed with a kitchen knife, described by the NYPD as being in his thirties and Black, has died after he was shot by police officers during an incident inside a 7-Eleven convenience store in the Throggs Neck section of The Bronx.

District 13 CM Marjorie Velázquez Reacts to Reports of Fate of Trump Golf Links at Ferry Point

By SÍLE MOLONEY

City Council Member Marjorie Velázquez (C.D. 13) released the following statement on Friday, Sept. 8, regarding the fate of Trump Golf Links at Ferry Point in The Bronx, currently leased and operated by The Trump Organization and, according to recent media reports, subject to a possible buy-out by Atlantic City’s Bally’s Casino.

Norwood: Group Sought for Armed Robbery of 54-Year-Old Man

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the group seen in the attached photo who they say are sought in connection with a robbery that occurred in Norwood.

Norwood: Two Vehicles Damaged in Possible Road Collision at West Mosholu Parkway North

By SÍLE MOLONEY

FDNY officials said emergency services responded to a Bronx “trauma” event deemed a police department matter on Saturday, Sept. 9. in the Norwood section of The Bronx.

University Heights: Man, 30, Fatally Shot

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A 30-year-old man has died following a shooting in University Heights.

UPDATE Fordham Manor: Attorney General Opens Investigation into Civilian Death of Eric Duprey

By DAVID GREENE & SÍLE MOLONEY

The New York Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation (OSI) opened an investigation into the death of Eric Duprey, who died on Wednesday, Aug. 23, following what was described as “an encounter with members of the New York City Police Department (NYPD)” in the Fordham Manor section of The Bronx. The announcement was made regarding the investigation on Thursday, Aug. 24.

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Fordham Heights Man Gets 13 Years for Gang-Related Killing of Teen at McDonalds Rap Video Shoot

Fordham Heights: Group of Women Sought for Store Robbery

Morris Heights: Man, 75, Punched, Kicked in Lobby of Building

Throggs Neck: Armed Robbery Results in Police-Involved Fatal Shooting of Black Man in his Thirties

District 13 CM Marjorie Velázquez Reacts to Reports of Fate of Trump Golf Links at Ferry Point

Norwood: Group Sought for Armed Robbery of 54-Year-Old Man

Norwood: Two Vehicles Damaged in Possible Road Collision at West Mosholu Parkway North

University Heights: Man, 30, Fatally Shot

UPDATE Fordham Manor: Attorney General Opens Investigation into Civilian Death of Eric Duprey