There’s been an unprecedented level of unprovoked attacks occurring in the New York area over the past several months, and some of these incidents are clearly stemming from unaddressed mental health concerns. A recent Easter Sunday attack on an actor highlights this fact. On March 31, actor Michael Stuhlbarg suffered a minor cut to his […]
READ MOREMore Juvenile Offenders Arrested and Held Longer in NYC
Recent statistics emerging from New York City reveal an unfortunate trend. The city is locking up more teenagers and keeping them detained much longer over the past year. According to a recent report, younger individuals in youth facilities surged by 31% in the past year. On average, facilities across the city hold about 260 detainees. […]
READ MOREStalker Arrested Trying to Enter Taylor Swift’s Home
As any true Swiftie will tell you, Taylor Swift’s whole personality is extremely alluring. In fact, she often draws just a little bit too much attention from obsessed fans. Just recently on January 20th, a fan allegedly attempted to break into her NYC townhouse. The situation became apparent to police when they received a 911 […]
READ MOREAlleged Rent Dispute Turns Fatal
Almost everyone in the country has been impacted by the current housing crisis in one way or another. From rising rent prices to a lack of affordable housing, mortgage and rent disputes are becoming more and more commonplace. Unfortunately, these types of disputes can turn violent, as was the case for tenants who were in […]
READ MORENoise Dispute in Apartment Turns Fatal
Tensions between two families living in an apartment complex reached fatal levels over the weekend. Jason Pass, a 47-year-old Brooklyn resident and former prison guard, is currently wanted by police for shooting a father and stepson. The whole incident was captured on video. Now, Pass’s family is arguing that the shooting was an act of […]
READ MOREMan Found Fatally Shot Near Pole Dancing Studio
In the early hours of October 15th, police were called out to a pole dancing fitness studio after witnesses reported hearing gunshots. When officers arrived at the scene, they saw several individuals fleeing out of the building, but it remains unclear whether the pole dancing studio was hosting an event at the time of the […]
READ MORENeighborhood Resident Gunned Down Over Backpack
On September 20th, the entire city of Harlem mourned the loss of beloved community member, Anthony Brooks, who was gunned down in an unfortunate robbery gone wrong. According to police, the victim, who is well-known for selling jerk chicken in the neighborhood, was doing what he always does, grilling chicken on the sidewalk. Suddenly, a […]
READ MOREKohberger’s Lawyers Want No Cameras in Court
Social media has had a huge impact on how people receive and perceive various current events, and one thing that has been creating quite a controversy is true crime YouTube channels. Many of these channels gather views and make massive profits by discussing current, real-world true crime events. One of the biggest crime stories over […]
READ MOREVictim Identified Using Genetic Genealogy
Tragically, countless individuals perish and never get justice by having their stories told. Cold cases go unsolved, and bodies sometimes never get identified. For instance, the remains of one woman, only known as “Fire Island Jane Doe,” have gone unidentified for almost 30 years now. Despite technological advancements, investigators were never able to identify the […]
READ MOREWhen Good Cops Go Bad
Ed Mullins is a disgraced former head of the NYPD sergeants’ union who was recently exposed for his ongoing theft of thousands of dollars from the organization. While the allegations against him have not yet been proven, Mullins has agreed to a plea deal with the Manhattan US Attorney’s office, so he has admitted to […]
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