Webster Avenue: Search for Missing 7-Year-Old Girl

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing little girl who lives just outside the border of Fordham Heights on Webster Avenue, in the 48th Precinct. Madyson, Camilo, 7, of 2038 Webster Avenue, Apt#3N in the Bronx was last seen on Tuesday, June 1, at 3 p.m., running away from NYC Health & Hospitals/Jacobi, located at 1400 Pelham Parkway in Morris Park, in the 49th precinct. She is described as female, Black, approximately 4 feet tall, weighs about 50 pounds, has a thin build, medium complexion, brown eyes and black hair. She was last

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A man has died following a fatal shooting in the vicinity of the Crotona neighborhood. Police responded to a 911 call regarding a man who had been shot at the intersection of East 178th Street and Arthur Avenue in the 48th precinct on Tuesday, May 25, at around 6 p.m. A preliminary investigation revealed the 31-year-old man had been shot multiple times in the torso during a dispute at the location. He was transported by EMS to Saint Barnabas Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased. There are no arrests at this time. The investigation remains ongoing. The identity

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is seeking the public’s assistance locating the man seen in the attached photo and video who is sought in connection with a murder that occurred in the 48th precinct. It was reported to police that on Sunday, May 9, at approximately 3.48 a.m., inside a bar/nightclub located at 4555 Third Avenue in the Belmont section of The Bronx, a 30-year-old man became embroiled in a dispute with the unidentified suspect over whose turn it was to use the restroom. The dispute escalated shortly thereafter when the suspect produced a handgun and shot the victim

By SÍLE MOLONEY

On Sunday, April 4, 2021 at approximately 9.05 p.m., police responded to a 911 call about two male victims who had been shot in front of 2105 Monterey Avenue close to Belmont, in the 48th precinct. Upon arrival, officers observed a 37-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the chest and a 31-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the head. EMS responded to the location and transported both victims to Saint Barnabas Hospital, where the 37-year-old man was pronounced deceased, and the 31-year-old man remains in critical condition. There are no arrests and the investigation remains ongoing.

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Monay Archibald, 15, of 442 East 184th Street from the Belmont section of the Bronx, who was reported missing in the 48th precinct. It was reported to police that Monay was last seen Sunday, March 28, at 2 p.m., leaving a laundry mat located at 2345 Washington Avenue in Belmont. She is described as being approximately 5 feet, 9 inches tall, weighs 135 pounds, has a slim build, brown eyes and short black braided hair. She was last seen wearing a gray, Calvin Klein sweater, blue

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD released on Thursday, Feb. 24, body-worn camera footage from an officer-involved shooting that occurred on December 30, 2020, in the 48th precinct, which encompasses Belmont, East Tremont, and West Farms. Fordham University’s Bronx campus is located in the precinct’s northern corner, Arthur Avenue runs down the center, and the Cross Bronx Expressway and Crotona Park form the precinct’s southern border. Department officials said the video includes the available evidence leading up to the incident as well as during the incident, and released the video for clear viewing of the totality of the incident. According to

By SÍLE MOLONEY

On Tuesday, Jan. 12, the New York Times reported that State Senator Luis R. Sepúlveda, who represents the Bronx’s 32nd senatorial district, and who is currently running for the position of Bronx borough president, turned himself in to the police on Monday after his wife said he allegedly assaulted her during an argument over the weekend. Norwood News reached out to the NYPD to corroborate the report and we were informed that on Saturday, Jan. 9, at approximately 5.45 a.m., police responded to a 911 call regarding a domestic incident inside a home on Daly Avenue in the 48th

By SÍLE MOLONEY

On Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020 at around 8.12 p.m., police responded to a 911 call regarding a wellness check at 2173 Clinton Avenue in the Belmont section of the Bronx, in the 48th precinct. Upon arrival, the FDNY was asked to remove the door. An unconscious and unresponsive 59-year-old female, aided, laying at the bottom of the stairs, was found inside the residence. EMS responded and pronounced the female deceased at the scene. The medical examiner is to determine the cause of death. On Tuesday, Dec. 1, police reported that the incident has been deemed a homicide.

By SÍLE MOLONEY

On Friday, Nov. 20, 2020 at 3.39 a.m., a New York City employee was arrested in the Bronx in the 48th precinct, which covers Belmont, East Tremont, and West Farms. Ramon Castro, 33, an NYPD Police Officer was arrested and charged with assault