UPDATE Belmont: 11-Year-Old Boy Shot in the Leg

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD said an 11-year-old boy was hospitalized after being shot in the Belmont section of The Bronx on Saturday, Oct. 26.

Fordham Manor: Police Appeal to Public for Help Locating Four Sought in Robbery & Assault

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help locating and identifying the four people seen in the attached photos who they said are sought in connection with a robbery that occurred in Fordham Manor.

Belmont: Manhattan Man Charged in Fatal Shooting after Victim Tried to Protect Mother

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A 26-year-old Manhattan man has been charged following the fatal shooting of a 29-year-old man who had come to the aid of his mother amid a petty dispute on Sunday afternoon, Sept. 29, in the Belmont Section of The Bronx, Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark announced on Thursday, Oct. 24.

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.

Bronx Attorney Gets 10 Years for Attempting to Entice a 14-Year-Old Minor from Connecticut for Sex

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A Bronx attorney was sentenced to 10 years in prison in federal court on Friday, for attempting to entice a minor believed to be 14 years of age for sex, after he pleaded guilty to the charge in March 2024, federal prosecutors said. Damian Williams, U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced on Friday, Oct. 18, that Tong Hyon Suh, a/k/a “Jason Suh,” was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Cathy Seibel for his attempted enticement of the minor.

Two Sought in Citywide Robbery Pattern

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the attached photo who they say is one of two wanted in connection with a citywide robbery pattern identified across different boroughs within the 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th, 28th, 30th, 33rd, 34th, and in The Bronx, the 40th, 42nd, 43rd, 44th, 46th, 48th, and 52nd Precincts.

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UPDATE Belmont: 11-Year-Old Boy Shot in the Leg

Fordham Manor: Police Appeal to Public for Help Locating Four Sought in Robbery & Assault

Belmont: Manhattan Man Charged in Fatal Shooting after Victim Tried to Protect Mother

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

Bronx Attorney Gets 10 Years for Attempting to Entice a 14-Year-Old Minor from Connecticut for Sex

Two Sought in Citywide Robbery Pattern