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Belmont: Another Cat and Turtle Rescued Three Weeks after Fatal Fire at 660 East 187th Street
For three straight weeks, as reported, family members displaced by a 5-alarm, fatal fire in Belmont that also resulted in several injuries, have been back at the building, now encased by a temporary wooden barricade, keeping vigil and searching the broken windows for any glimpse of the estimated seven cats and other animals left behind after the blaze. Residents believe they may still be inside the hollowed-out structure.
Fieldston: Police Launch Murder Investigation after 2nd Man is Killed at 242nd St. Subway Station
Police have launched a murder investigation following the death of a man in the Fieldston section of The Bronx on Wednesday, May 13. The murder took place at the 242nd Street-Van Cortlandt Park subway station, serving the 1 train., just north of Kingsbridge. The site is the same location as where a double shooting also took place in January, during which a 44-year-old man was fatally shot and a 35-year-old man was also shot and hospitalized.
Wakefield: Police Search for Three Men following Fatal Shooting on White Plains Road
UPDATE Fordham Manor: One-Year-Old Boy Dies in Fatal Fire on Bainbridge Avenue, 6-Year-Old Twins Critical
Police have confirmed that a one-year-old boy has died during a major residential fire that broke out in the Fordham Manor section of the Bronx on Monday afternoon, May 11. They also said a 6-year-old boy and a 6-year-old girl (twins) remain in critical condition at St. Barnabas Hospital. Several others were reported injured during the blaze, fire officials said.
Olinville: Two Sought for Armed Robbery of Older Adult
Norwood: Woman 31 Arrested following Stabbing/Slashing of One Male Teen & Two Men
UPDATE Belmont: One Cat & Body of Dog Removed from 660 E 187th Street 16 Days After Fatal Fire
On the 16th day after a fatal Belmont fire that broke out at 660 East 187th Street destroyed the building, animal rights advocates and neighbors joined displaced residents of the building on Thursday, May 7, to advocate for their pets and to demand that the City allow access to the building to rescue at least seven cats and one dog left inside.
