East Bronx: 40-Year-Old Male Driver Dies in Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Police said a 40-year-old man has died following a motor vehicle accident that took place in the East Bronx, west of Co-Op City.

Belmont: One Minor Injury Reported after Apartment Fire Breaks out at 416 East 187th Street

By SÍLE MOLONEY

One minor injury was reported by the FDNY after an apartment fire broke out on Wednesday afternoon in Belmont.

UPDATE No Injuries Reported after Residential Fire Breaks out at 1978 University Avenue

By SÍLE MOLONEY

There were no injuries reported after a fire broke out in a residential building on Tuesday night on the Morris Heights / University Heights border, FDNY officials said.

Belmont: 15-Year-Old Girl Stable following Shooting

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A 15-year-old girl has been hospitalized and is in stable condition after being shot on Monday evening in the Belmont section of The Bronx, police said.

Bronx Man Gets 13 Years for Operating Drug Mill that Killed One-Year-Old Infant in December 2018

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A Bronx man was sentenced on Wednesday, Oct. 16, to 156 months (13 years) in prison for distributing heroin and fentanyl into New Jersey from two drug mills in The Bronx, which resulted in the death of a 15-month-old toddler in December 2019, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced last Wednesday.

Morris Heights: 32-Year-Old Man Dead after Early Morning Fatal Shooting

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A 32-year-old man is dead following a fatal shooting in Morris Heights on Monday morning, police said.

23-Year-Old Bronx Woman Charged in Murder-For-Hire Conspiracy Resulting in Fatal Shooting

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A 23-year-old Bronx woman was charged in federal court on Thursday, Oct. 17, along with two other co-conspirators from Queens in a murder-for-hire plot resulting in personal injury and death, stalking resulting in life-threatening bodily injury and death, and conspiracy to destroy records, federal prosecutors said.

Puerto Rico’s Most Wanted Fugitive Arrested in Lajas, PR; Faces up to Life in Prison

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Federal prosecutors announced that Puerto Rico’s most wanted fugitive, Nelson Torres-Delgado, a.k.a. “El Burro,” was arrested on Thursday, Oct. 17, in the municipality of Lajas, Puerto Rico, on criminal charges related to alleged drug trafficking and violent crimes as part of three different indictments.

Allerton: Marvel’s Daredevil Actor Charlie Cox Visits The New York Institute for Special Education

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Charlie Cox, the actor who portrays Marvel’s Daredevil, visited the K-12 students at Allerton’s New York Institute for Special Education (NYISE), located at 999 Pelham Parkway North on Friday, Oct. 18.

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East Bronx: 40-Year-Old Male Driver Dies in Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision

Belmont: One Minor Injury Reported after Apartment Fire Breaks out at 416 East 187th Street

UPDATE No Injuries Reported after Residential Fire Breaks out at 1978 University Avenue

Belmont: 15-Year-Old Girl Stable following Shooting

Bronx Man Gets 13 Years for Operating Drug Mill that Killed One-Year-Old Infant in December 2018

Morris Heights: 32-Year-Old Man Dead after Early Morning Fatal Shooting

23-Year-Old Bronx Woman Charged in Murder-For-Hire Conspiracy Resulting in Fatal Shooting

Allerton: Marvel’s Daredevil Actor Charlie Cox Visits The New York Institute for Special Education