Tremont: Will Death of Woman in Walter Gladwin Park Bring More OPCs to North Bronx?

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Police said the cause of death following the discovery of the body of a woman on or near a bench inside Walter Gladwin Park closest to the East 175th Street and Arthur Avenue entrance in Tremont is still to be determined by the City’s Medical Examiner.

UPDATE Subway Riders React to Killing Aboard D Train, Three Charged with Murder

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Following news of a homicide, the cause of which is still to be determined, on the D train at 182nd-183rd Street Subway Station in Fordham Heights on Friday morning, Feb. 23, subway riders at the station shared their views with Norwood News on subway safety in general.

UPDATE Fordham Heights: Three Sought Following Subway Killing on D Train After Dispute

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s assistance identifying three individuals seen in the attached video and photos who are sought in connection to a homicide that occurred aboard the D train at 182nd-183rd Street subway station in Fordham Heights in the early hours of Friday, Feb. 23. The incident comes on the back of a mass shooting on the 4 line at nearby Mt. Eden subway station earlier this month.

UPDATE Belmont: Harlem Moped Rider Dies in Hit & Run Incident, Norwood Man Arrested

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A 35-year-old man from Harlem has died following a hit and run in Belmont, according to the NYPD, and a Norwood man has been arrested in connection with the incident.

Fordham Manor: Person Sought following Stabbing inside Residential Building

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s assistance identifying the person seen in the attached photo who they say is sought in connection to an assault that occurred in Fordham Manor.

UPDATE Mt. Eden: 2nd Subway Shooting Suspect Arrested, Torres Calls for More Action to Curb Gun Violence

By SÍLE MOLONEY

After six people were shot, one fatally, at Mt. Eden subway station on Mt. Eden Avenue on Monday evening, Feb. 12, police said a second person has been arrested in connection with the incident.

Bronx Woman Charged with Manslaughter for Allegedly Suffocating Newborn Twin Daughter

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark announced on Tuesday, Feb. 13, that a Bronx woman has been charged with second-degree manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide in the death by asphyxiation of her newborn twin daughter in September 2023, as reported. The woman later gave birth to a twin baby boy.

Bedford Park: Gunman Sought Following Marion Ave Non-Fatal Shooting

By DAVID GREENE

NYPD detectives are looking for the gunman who shot a man in the hand on Marion Avenue in Bedford Park.

UPDATE Kingsbridge Road Shooting Victim “Never had a Father or Mother and He Tried to Survive”

By DAVID GREENE

As a group of young men continued a vigil for a third day outside FM Candy and Grocery Corp, located at 131 West Kingsbridge Road in Fordham Manor, residents of NYCHA’s Bailey Houses, located on Heath Avenue also in Fordham Manor, remembered resident, Hasan Richburg, 26, who, as reported, was shot multiple times outside 131 West Kingsbridge Road on Thursday, Feb. 8 and later died of his injuries.

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Tremont: Will Death of Woman in Walter Gladwin Park Bring More OPCs to North Bronx?

UPDATE Subway Riders React to Killing Aboard D Train, Three Charged with Murder

UPDATE Fordham Heights: Three Sought Following Subway Killing on D Train After Dispute

UPDATE Belmont: Harlem Moped Rider Dies in Hit & Run Incident, Norwood Man Arrested

Fordham Manor: Person Sought following Stabbing inside Residential Building

UPDATE Mt. Eden: 2nd Subway Shooting Suspect Arrested, Torres Calls for More Action to Curb Gun Violence

Bronx Woman Charged with Manslaughter for Allegedly Suffocating Newborn Twin Daughter

Bedford Park: Gunman Sought Following Marion Ave Non-Fatal Shooting

UPDATE Kingsbridge Road Shooting Victim “Never had a Father or Mother and He Tried to Survive”