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Fordham Heights: Two Sought following Non-Fatal Shooting

By SÍLE MOLONEY
The NYPD is asking for the public’s help locating two people sought in connection to a non-fatal shooting that occurred in Fordham Heights.   Police said that on Tuesday, Oct. 11, at around 10.10 p.m., a 24-year-old man was walking with a friend in front of 2399 Grand Concourse when two people approached him. One of them allegedly displayed a gun and fired it several times, striking the victim once on his left arm.   The two fled the location on foot, northbound, along Grand Concourse toward East 187th Street. EMS responded and transported the victim to St. Barnabas Hospital


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Mt. Hope: 26–Year-Old Man Critical after Road Collision

By SÍLE MOLONEY
A 26-year-old man is in critical condition, following a road collision in Mt. Hope, police said.   On Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, at around 7.30 p.m., officers from the 46th Precinct responded to a 911 call regarding a pedestrian who had been struck at the intersection of East 183rd Street and Creston Avenue.   An NYPD spokesperson said, “A preliminary investigation determined that an unidentified male pedestrian, approximately 26-years-old, was attempting to cross Creston Avenue from east to west at East 183 Street, when he was struck by a 2018 Mercedes Benz C43 being operated by a 25-year-old male, which


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UPDATE Mt. Hope: Man Arrested following Multiple Stabbing of 2nd Man at 176th Street Subway Station

By SÍLE MOLONEY
  A 27-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a murder inquiry after a 38-year-old man died following a fatal stabbing at East 176th Street subway station, located on the border of Mt. Hope and Morris Heights, police said.   Officers from the NYPD’s 46th Precinct (Transit District 11) had been asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the attached video who was sought regarding the fatal assault.   A police spokesperson said, “It was reported to police that on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022, at approximately 2030 hours, inside the New York City subway station located


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UPDATE Fordham Heights: Two Scooter-Riders Sought in Slashing / Shooting Assault

By SÍLE MOLONEY
Pictured is one of two individuals sought in connection to an assault on Sept. 28, 2022, in the vicinity of Tiebout Avenue and East 182nd Street in Fordham Heights. Video courtesy of the NYPD The NYPD has released an additional photo of a second person sought for questioning in connection to an assault that occurred in Fordham Heights last month.   Police had previously released some video footage [attached] of one of two people sought in connection to the assault, and had been asking for the public’s help locating both suspects.   They said that on Wednesday, Sept. 28, at


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UPDATE Bedford Park: Construction Site Boom Truck Carrying Poles Breaks & Collapses on Occupied Car

By SÍLE MOLONEY
A construction site boom truck reportedly carrying poles collapsed on an occupied vehicle at Bedford Park Boulevard and Jerome Avenue in the Bedford Park section of The Bronx on Tuesday, Sept. 20, at around 10.38 a.m., injuring two people, City officials confirmed.   Eyewitnesses said one woman miraculously survived the collapse and was seen in a video exiting the vehicle apparently without serious injury. She was quickly rescued from her car by two local people in the area.   Her car was seen crushed under the weight of the falling crane. Witnesses said the driver of the boom truck supporting


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Norwood: 31-Year-Old Man Critical After Early Morning Shooting at Decatur & E 204th Street

By SÍLE MOLONEY
A 31-year-old man is in critical condition following a multiple shooting incident in the Norwood section of The Bronx.   A police representative said the incident occurred at around 5.56 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 19, at Decatur Avenue and E 204th Street. “I have a male shot one time in the chest,” the spokeswoman said. “He was transported to St. Barnabas Hospital in critical condition.”   “We are looking for a male, possibly in his 20s, who fled towards Webster Avenue [also in Norwood] in a gray Toyota,” the police spokesperson added.   A helicopter could be seen circling the


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Fordham Manor: 19-Year-Old Man Dies following Fatal Stabbing

By SÍLE MOLONEY
A 19-year-old male from Mount Vernon has died, following a fatal stabbing in Fordham Manor, police said.   On Saturday, Sept. 17, at around 5 p.m., police responded to a 911 call regarding an assault in progress at 2550 Briggs Avenue, located in the 52nd Precinct. An NYPD spokesperson said, “Upon arrival, officers observed a 19-year-old male with a stab wound to the neck.” The spokesperson added, “EMS responded and transported the aided male to St. Barnabas Hospital where he was pronounced deceased. Two knives were recovered on scene.”   Police said a person of interest was taken into custody


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Morris Heights: 19-Year-Old Arrested following Fatal Stabbing of Older Man

By SÍLE MOLONEY
A 41-year-old man has died following a fatal stabbing in Morris Heights police said.   On Wednesday, Sept. 7, at around 7.20 p.m., police responded to a 911 call regarding a man who had been stabbed in front of 20 Richmond Plaza in the Morris Heights section of The Bronx, located in the 46th Precinct.   “Officers responded to St. Barnabas Hospital, where they observed a 41-year-old male with a stab wound to the left side of the neck,” an NYPD spokesperson said. “The male succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased at St. Barnabas Hospital,” the spokesperson added.


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Police: Two 21-Year-Old Men Shot in Bedford Park, Investigation Ongoing, Circumstances Unclear

By SÍLE MOLONEY
The NYPD said two 21-year-old men have been shot in Bedford Park.   Officers responded to a report that the two men had been shot at East 201st Street and Decatur Avenue by an unidentified third man at around 3.01 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 12. According to the NYPD, the circumstances of the shooting are unknown and unclear at this point.   A police spokesperson said, “One male shot in the right arm and groin and one male shot in the right leg.”   The spokesperson added that the man shot in the groin was transported to St. Barnabas in


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