A New York man was sentenced to one year in jail on Wednesday for last year’s hit-and-run that killed Nicki Minaj’s father. According to TMZ, Charles Polevich, 70, pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of an incident without reporting and tampering with physical evidence. Polevich fatally struck Robert Maraj, 64, in February 2021 as he …
New York police are looking for a robbery crew using Facebook to lure men to hotels, where they’re robbed at gunpoint. Investigators say one member of the crew — a 20-something year old woman — has lured at least five men into the trap this month, the New York Post reported. “Once both [the woman …
Despite a history of violence against women, Harvey — a transgender woman — was released from prison after a parole board agreed that she’d met the criteria for release. She promised never to offend again, but now she’s charged with brutally killing Susan Leyden, 68.
Police on Long Island are asking for help finding a 15-year-old girl last seen getting into a car with a Virginia license plate outsider her home in Hicksville. Sana Ali left home Thursday afternoon, Nassau Police said, according to Long Island News 12. She is desceibed as 5 feet 3 inches tall and about 130 …
Five people were wounded when shots rang out at an unsanctioned beach party on New York’s Coney Island Sunday morning. Police said that a 31-year-old man was shot in the back and is in critical but stable condition, WPIX reported. The other victims, said to be in stable condition, were a 19-year-old man, a 27-year-old …
A 3-year-old boy fell 29 floors to his death from a Manhattan high-rise Saturday morning. Police said the boy fell from the Taino Towers in East Harlem at about 11 a.m. He landed on scaffolding erected at the third floor. The boy was taken to Harlem Hospital, where he was pronounce dead, the New York …
A 20-year-old mother pushing her 3-month-old baby in a stroller was shot dead by a black-clad gunman Wednesday night on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Police officials said they were looking into whether gunman might have had a relationship with the woman, who has not yet been named, or if he might even have been the …
Three people found dead in a grisly scene at a Queens home were dead for several days before a family member found the bodies. Relatives identified the dead as Karleen Barnett, 55, her 35-year-old son Dervon Brightly, and family friend Varshana “Brittany” Malcolm, 22, according to the New York Daily News. Police found the 22-year-old’s …
Police responding to a 911 call in Queens found three people dead, including a 22-year-old woman stabbed in the chest and bound on a bed. Police sources told WNBC that the other two victims were found in the home’s basement. A 55-year-old woman had stab wounds to the neck and head, the sources said, and …
A 35-year-old man was found dead in his Queens apartment Tuesday evening stabbed so many times that his intestines were outside his body. The New York Daily News said that police determined the death was a homicide and said an autopsy would confirm the cause of death. Worried family members asked for a welfare check …
Investigators are reportedly trying to determine if a retired federal agent was among those who accepted the invitation.
A Brooklyn mother is accuses of beating her 9-year-old daughter, throwing a bed on her, and ignoring her pleas for help before the girl died. Brooklyn Assistant District Attorney David Ingle said that Shemene Cato, 48, attacked Shalom Guifarro and her 13-year-old sister for two hours on Sunday before the older girl sneaked out and …
