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A woman died at a Queens bar that has had previous run-ins with the law. The New York Post reports that employees discovered the woman to be unresponsive and unconscious inside the Cinderella Lounge at around 3:30 a.m. on Sunday morning. The workers drove her to Flushing Hospital, where she was later pronounced dead at […]
An Instagram influencer is suing the New York Police Department for causing her “emotional distress” after they mistakenly used a photo of her on a wanted poster for a thieving hooker. The New York Post reports Eva Lopez, 31, has filed a $30 million lawsuit against the NYPD “for defamation, libel, slander, intentional infliction of emotional distress” […]
After a Bronx judge found that NYPD officers’ claims that a man refused to take his hands out of his pockets during a search didn’t line up with evidence, New York Mayor Eric Adams is defending the officers in question. Adams claimed he doesn’t believe officers should be “demonized,” per the New York Post, following their search and […]
An NYPD officer was arraigned this week on an indictment charging him with hate crimes in connection with allegedly punching a man until he was unconscious while using anti-Muslim slurs. 50-year-old Riggs Kwong, as reported by the New York Daily News, pleaded not guilty in front of Brooklyn Supreme Court Judge Raymond Rodriguez on Monday. […]
A New York City judge has dismissed over 100 felony convictions tied to the testimony of former NYPD detective Joseph Franco, who in 2019 was charged with perjury. NBC News reports Bronx Supreme Court Justice David Lewis on Thursday granted prosecution requests to dismiss convictions against 133 dependents who were indicted between 2011 and 2015. “It […]
An NYPD officer was fatally shot Friday night while responding to a domestic disturbance call in Harlem. According to WLNY, the shooting took place around 6:30 p.m. at an apartment complex on West 135th Street and Lenox Avenue. Authorities arrived at the scene after someone reported a dispute between a man and his mother, who was reportedly a […]
An Asian woman died after being pushed in front of a subway train by a man in New York City’s Times Square station on Saturday. Michelle Alyssa Go was waiting for the train at around 9:30 a.m. when the incident happened, BuzzFeed News reports. The man who allegedly pushed her, 61-year-old Simon Martial, took off, […]
A NYPD police officer was shot in the head while he was asleep in his car, CNN reports. The off-duty cop had just finished working an 8-hour shift at a New Year’s Eve event in Central Park until 2:30 a.m., and was scheduled to work again at 7 a.m., when he was struck by a bullet while parked […]
Two New York Police Department officers were fired this year after allegedly raping an underage girl who was enrolled in the department’s youth program. According to the New York Times, former officers Sanad Musallam and Yaser Shohatee are accused of having sexual contact with a 15-year-old girl between 2015-2016, while she was a member of the Law Enforcement Explorers program. […]
After a 24-year-old man was shot in broad daylight on a Bronx sidewalk in front of two children, the New York City police are looking for two people involved. One of the suspects shot the 24-year-old before leaving the scene on the other person’s scooter. The victim is currently in stable condition after being taken to […]
