2 shot, 1 grazed in shooting near Bronx church, police say
Two people were shot and another person was grazed by a bullet outside a church in the Bronx on Friday night.
3 Rikers staff suspended after detainee dies in cell, NYC jail officials say
Rikers Correctional Center in New York City: A sign marks the location of the Rikers Correctional Center in the East River on March 9, 2021 in New York City. Ardit Billa, 29, was found unresponsive while guards were touring the facility where he was being held, according to the Department of Correction. [ more › ]
Inmate with Long History of Violence Brutally Slashes Two Rikers Guards
A harrowing attack unfolded on Wednesday evening at Rikers Island’s North Infirmary Command, where two Emergency Service Unit correction officers were brutally slashed by inmate Sundance Oliver during a routine transfer. Oliver, 30, produced a one-inch ceramic scalpel blade—undetectable by scanners—and launched the...
Brooklyn family of 6 gets new apartment Thanks to PIX11, NYCHA
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — It’s move-in day for the Harrison family—Brooklyn parents, both educators, and their six young children—who finally have a new place to call home. In July, the Harrisons contacted PIX11 News for assistance. Their NYCHA apartment at the Farragut Houses was falling apart—crumbling walls, a...
Muggers savagely stab 23-year-old while stealing his phone on NYC’s Lower East Side
Two muggers jumped a 23-year-old man on the Lower East Side early Friday — viciously stabbing him as they snatched his cellphone, police said. The violent duo, wearing all black, came up to the victim at Essex and Delancey Streets around 2:15 a.m. and went to snatch his phone, cops said. The man tried to fight back...
Bronx father alleges police brutality resulted in brain injury: ‘They are the criminals’
NEW YORK (PIX11) — A Bronx father was back in the hospital Friday after suffering a brain injury last weekend — one he says was at the hands of New York City police. Several videos obtained by PIX11 News show part of the arrest in which Sammy Santiago suffers several punches to the head after […]
Hell’s Kitchen conman steals thousands from nearly a dozen people with bogus apartment rental:...
A mysterious conman is wanted by the NYPD after scamming nearly a dozen NYC tenants out of thousands of dollars with a bogus Hell’s Kitchen apartment rental. Nicholas Fuelling, 43, allegedly showed at least nine different tenants a two-bed apartment at 334 W. 47th St., which he listed on Facebook for just $3,200 per...
Stranger slashes man, 21, in unprovoked attack on NYC subway train: cops
A stranger slashed a 21-year-old man in the face in an unprovoked attack on board a Bronx train late Thursday, cops said. The victim was riding a southbound No. 6 train passing through the Zerega Avenue station around 11:45 p.m. when a maniac randomly cut him on the left side of the face with a sharp object, police...
Woman with walker, 69, fatally struck by stray bullet on New York City street:...
Police are searching for three suspects in the shooting of Robin Wright.
Safety inspectors charged with faking gas pipeline checks throughout NYC, Westchester
The safety inspections were necessary to ensure gas pipelines were protected against gas leaks or explosions. Prosecutors say both men faked hundreds of critical safety inspections of Con Edison's natural gas pipelines across NYC and Westchester County. [ more › ]
