In an overwhelming victory, the New York City Board of Corrections has finally made strides to improve conditions for inmates on not only the infamous Rikers Island facility but also across all city jails in New York. On June 25, 2024, the board unanimously voted in favor of new rules to end solitary confinement. This […]
READ MOREGunfire Erupts on Manhattan Street
Witnesses who were near W. 33rd Street and Broadway around 8 P.M. on Tuesday, June 11, saw at least three men get into a verbal altercation that eventually escalated into gunfire. Police say the victim, a 33-year-old unnamed male, and two other unidentified men were reportedly arguing over money. Suddenly, one of the individuals pulled […]
READ MOREPolice ID Gunman Using Unique Sneakers
The District Attorney confirmed on May 18th that the accused gunman who killed 19-year-old Mahki Brown was identified as the potential suspect based on his unique shoes. Prosecutors say the suspect, Henry Thomas, was wearing black Air Jordan sneakers with specific red and yellow trim when the alleged attack occurred on May 7th. The shoes […]
READ MOREMan With Multiple Gunshot Wounds Found on Queens Street
Officers working with the New York Police Department discovered a fatally wounded individual lying on Queens Street early on Monday, April 29th. Police found the individual at around 1 A.M. in South Ozone Park. When officers noticed the person’s body, they immediately rushed over and checked on the victim. The person was non-responsive and appeared […]
READ MOREHomeless Man Punches 9-Year-Old in Grand Central Station
On April 13th, another violent and seemingly unprovoked attack occurred in New York City. This time, the incident happened at Grand Central Station. According to reports, a 30-year-old homeless individual randomly punched a 9-year-old child directly in the face as she stood next to her mother. The whole ordeal started around 11:50 A.M. The youngster […]
READ MOREJogger Struck with Rock in Unprovoked Attack
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 MORE40-Year-Old Fatally Shot in Brooklyn Basement
The community of Brooklyn is saddened to hear that a 40-year-old father and community member was tragically shot to death at around 1 A.M. in the basement of a building. According to initial reports, police first learned about the incident when they received a 911 call about a shooting early on Sunday, March 10th. They […]
READ MOREAnother Attack at Queens Subway Stop
Just one day after Valentine’s Day, a tourist was stabbed at a Queens subway station seemingly at random. Unfortunately, another violent incident occurred at the same location just two days later on Saturday, February 17th. Police say the most recent attack happened at around 12:55 A.M. at the Long Island City Queens Plaza subway station. […]
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 MOREEscaped Suspect Arrested at Probation Meeting
23-year-old Christopher Miller was wanted by the New York Police Department after making a bold escape from Manhattan’s Bellevue Hospital last week. According to police, Miller was originally arrested on February 2nd after getting into a violent altercation at a McDonald’s restaurant in Manhattan. During the ordeal, Miller was stabbed in his thigh. Police transported […]
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