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Bronx

Bronx man cuffed for allegedly stabbing girlfriend to death while 2-year-old niece was home

Posted on July 1, 2025

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Bronx Times

Private funeral for toddler Montrell Wiliams draws calls for NYPD accountability

Two officers at crime scene with camera taking images in front of police car

Brooklyn

Man shot dead in Brooklyn following text message converstion, cops say

Posted on June 29, 2025

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Bronx

Woman stabbed to death in the Bronx; boyfriend sought for slaying, police sources said

Posted on June 29, 2025

Scene where woman was shot dead in Brooklyn

Brooklyn murder: Woman shot and killed in middle of a crosswalk

Posted on June 26, 2025

Scene where man was stabbed at Brooklyn laundromat

Brooklyn

Man stabbed dead, son slashed during fight at Brooklyn laundromat: cops

Posted on June 23, 2025

Medical examiner loads body into van in Brooklyn

Knife-wielding suspect stabs man to death in Brooklyn after prior argument: cops

Posted on June 22, 2025

Missing Bronx boy believed to have been found dead in East River

Bronx

Father of missing Bronx 2-year-old charged with his son’s murder

Posted on June 12, 2025

Suspect in deadly Bronx stabbing

Bronx

Face of a killer: Police release image of suspect in deadly Bronx stabbing near former police station

Posted on June 4, 2025

Police officer in Times Square investigating arson attack

NYPD says crime dropped in April, but murders and shootings increased for the month

Posted on May 7, 2025

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Courts

Man charged with choking boss to death with zip ties at Tribeca jewelry store eight years ago

Posted on May 5, 2025

If approved, the legislation would mandate legal consultation for minors before they waive their Miranda rights after being taken into police custody.

Bronx

Woman charged for stabbing boyfriend to death in Bronx: NYPD

Posted on April 30, 2025

Scene where Brooklyn man was stabbed to death

Brooklyn

Person of interest questioned in deadly Brooklyn stabbing near playground

Posted on April 27, 2025

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News

Man stabbed to death inside bustling City Hall train station: cops

Posted on April 25, 2025

Harlem grandmother and business owner killed in shootout

Harlem

Harlem grandmother killed by shooter’s stray bullet remembered as local business pioneer

Posted on April 24, 2025

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Deadly Queens love triangle leads man to shoot teen, turn gun on himself: sources

Posted on April 13, 2025

A police officer at a crime scene in Bronx.

Bronx

Bloodshed in the Bronx: Two women stabbed, male suspect at large in deadly domestic dispute

Posted on April 6, 2025

Manhattan murder suspect convicted of shooting pregnant woman dead

Harlem

‘Without remorse’: Manhattan man convicted of shooting pregnant ex-girlfriend dead in front of her kids whines about his ‘rights’ as he’s sentenced

Posted on April 3, 2025

A police officer at a crime scene in Bronx.

Bronx

Bronx stabbing: Stepson sought in man’s death following apparent argument, cops say

Posted on April 1, 2025

Lower Manhattan murder scene where migrant teen was slain

Lower Manhattan

Lower Manhattan murder: Second suspect arrested in slaying of migrant teen

Posted on March 27, 2025

A police officer at a crime scene in Bronx.

Brooklyn

Man stabbed dead in Brooklyn apartment building lobby in borough’s third murder in 12 hours

Posted on March 9, 2025

Bronx murder suspect smiling in back of police car.

Bronx

Bronx murder suspect appears to grin after being charged with killing girlfriend and dumping body in suitcase

Posted on March 7, 2025

Police tape lies on the ground of a crime scene

Man arrested in Staten Island collision that killed one person four years ago

Posted on February 21, 2025

A police officer at a crime scene in Bronx.

Bronx

Man shot dead at Bronx bodega following apparent argument: cops

Posted on February 18, 2025

NYPD escort suspect in Manhattan stabbing and dismembering of roommate

Lower East Side

Manhattan man arrested for allegedly stabbing and dismembering roommate over food, dumping torso in East River

Posted on February 13, 2025

Suspect in string of Manhattan drug-induced robberies

Trio convicted in 2022 Manhattan string of drug-induced robberies that killed two men

Posted on February 10, 2025

Police at crime scene

Queens

Queens stabbing leaves man dead, teenager in custody, in dispute with family who sublet room to victim

Posted on January 26, 2025

Brian Dowling pictured being escorted by detectives from the 81st Precinct in Bed-Stuy on Oct. 5, 2023.

Brooklyn Paper

Bed-Stuy man pleads guilty to fatal stabbing of activist Ryan Carson

Jaia Cruz, accused of fatally stabbing a postal worker in Harlem earlier this month, pleaded not guilty during a chaotic Thursday court hearing that saw some audience members ejected as emotions ran high.

Lower Manhattan

Harlem deli stabbing: Self-defense claim shocks court as transgender woman indicted for postal worker’s murder

Posted on January 23, 2025

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Brooklyn

Man found dead in the back of Brooklyn cab following robbery: cops

Posted on January 22, 2025

Site of deadly Queens stabbing

Queens

Patient charged in deadly stabbing at Queens psychiatric hospital

Posted on January 21, 2025

Cop at scene of Lower East Side stabbing

Lower Manhattan

Lower East Side stabbing: Two suspects questioned in incident that left man dead, teen wounded

Posted on January 19, 2025

A man holding an American flag

Queens

‘Truly a great man’: Queens superintendent murdered in rent dispute mourned by community raising funds for his funeral

Posted on January 19, 2025

Queens murder suspect arrested

Queens

Queens woman arrested for allegedly killing building super confronted by enraged victim’s wife: ‘You killed my husband!’

Posted on January 16, 2025

Staten Island stabbing suspect arrested

Woman surrenders in fatal stabbing of Staten Island mother during brawl

Posted on January 13, 2025

Bronx stabbing suspect yells at press

Bronx

Bronx teen stabbing: Suspect accused of killing has long rap sheet and history of mental illness, law enforcement says

Posted on January 11, 2025

Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, 33, appeared before Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Danny Chun on Jan, 7 on murder charges for a brutal killing that shocked the city. Zapeta-Calil is accused of using a lighter to set Debrina Kawam, 57, on fire on Dec. 22 as she slept aboard a Coney Island F train.

Brooklyn

Brooklyn subway arson murder: Suspect in horrific F train killing of homeless woman arraigned on first-degree murder indictment

Posted on January 7, 2025

Woman accused of stabbing postal worker dead in Harlem

Harlem

Harlem deli murder: Woman accused of stabbing postal worker dead over sandwich order

Posted on January 3, 2025

The man who allegedly went on a stabbing spree throughout Manhattan last month, killing three New Yorkers in random attacks, was indicted Thursday.

Suspect in Manhattan stabbing spree that left three people dead indicted

Posted on December 19, 2024

Police at Bronx homicide scene

Bronx

Murder in the Bronx: Two arrested for brutally beating man dead in dispute over woman

Posted on December 11, 2024

Bronx stabbing scene

Lower Manhattan

Migrant teen stabbed dead in Lower Manhattan may have been in gang brawl, police officials say

Posted on December 9, 2024

Lower Manhattan murder scene where migrant teen was slain

Lower Manhattan

New York pols denounce ‘racist’ Lower Manhattan stabbing that left migrant teen dead

Posted on December 8, 2024

Face of Midtown assassin

Midtown Manhattan

MIDTOWN SHOOTING: Face revealed of assassin who shot UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson dead at hotel

Posted on December 5, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

As temperatures dropped in November, so did violent crime in Brooklyn, per latest NYPD statistics

Police at Bronx homicide scene

Bronx

Bronx tenant allegedly beaten to death by landlord and brother was attacked while holding 2-month-old baby: cops

Posted on December 2, 2024

Police at Bronx homicide scene

Bronx

Bronx man beaten to death with baseball bat outside of his home

Posted on December 1, 2024

Manhattan stabbing spree suspect in police car

Manhattan stabbing spree: First-degree murder charges for homeless man accused of violent rampage

Posted on November 19, 2024

Police at a shooting scene in Queens.

Upper West Side

Upper West Side murder mystery: Cops seek suspects who killed man who tried to stop home invasion

Posted on November 16, 2024

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