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Off-duty officer shoots and kills man carrying BB gun following altercation outside a diner in Staten Island
The armed man—identified by sources as 44-year-old Jesse Campbell—clashed with two off-duty NYPD officers outside the diner, at which point he allegedly aimed the presumed weapon at them, sources reported
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Police: 19-year-old discovered fatally stabbed on New York City rooftop
Police received reports of an assault at approximately 6:15 p.m. near a residence between 35th and 37th Avenue on 93rd Street in Flushing, Queens. They discovered Jayson Fernandez, 19, suffering from stab wounds to his abdomen, according to authorities
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Gunman on the loose after shooting teen girl in NYC apartment building: cops
Cops are looking for a man who shot a teenage girl in an apartment building in the Lower East Side Thursday afternoon.
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Two men in ski masks shot and killed a pair of individuals outside a park in NYC, then fled on a moped, according to police
According to police, a 21-year-old man was hit by gunfire in the chest and buttocks, while a 22-year-old was struck in the armpit and shoulder when bullets were fired around 6 a.m. on Brush Avenue near Schley Avenue in Throggs Neck, just outside Ferry Point Park
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At least 3 people shot in separate bloody incidents at NYC Dominican Day Parade: sources
Three people were shot at the Dominican Day Parade on Sunday within one hour in separate shootings throughout the Bronx, police said.
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Homeless man dies after being found unconscious in LaGuardia terminal: sources
A homeless man was found unconscious at a terminal in LaGuardia Airport on Saturday and later died of cardiac arrest at the hospital, according to authorities and law-enforcement sources.
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A well-regarded Manhattan homicide detective, known for probing the brutal and indiscriminate beating on Randall's Island, has retired from the NYPD after 40 years
Detective Charles Freitag from Long Beach officially exited the 23rd Precinct on Friday—the very precinct where he spent 30 of his 42-year career serving as both an officer and detective
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Exclusive | Suspect involved in anti-Israel vandalism, seen tearing down hostage posters, has been detained following an incident where they pepper-sprayed NYPD officers in Times Square, according to sources
Dana Baraket walked up to the two officers at Broadway and 47th Street at approximately 1:20 a.m. and sprayed a substance in their eyes and face, according to the police and sources
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Exclusive | New York City delivery worker who lost five toes in a subway incident secures more than $4.5 million for each toe from the 'bully' MTA
The MTA should compensate bike delivery worker Maruf Hossain heavily after he lost all five toes on his left foot in a fall from a deteriorating subway platform in the Bronx, a jury concluded on Monday—awarding a substantial $22.75 million verdict to the victim
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28-year-old stabbed in chest and neck several times on subway, survives: police
An unknown man was assaulted on a southbound 2 train near the 225th Street station in the Bronx shortly before 10:20 p.m. on Saturday
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Tragic accident claims life of eight-year-old boy in Brooklyn as he crosses the street
A boy, aged eight, lost his life after being hit by an SUV in Crown Heights on Saturday afternoon
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Teen gangbanger charged in deadly NYC shooting of 14-year-old pal killed during gun mishap
A 15-year-old boy was arrested for the death of his friend and fellow gangbanger after the suspect's gun accidentally went off while he was flashing it inside a Queens apartment Wednesday afternoon, police and sources said.
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Effort to secure a pension for the children of fallen NYPD hero officer Miosotis Familia hits a roadblock in Albany: 'It's shameful'
Despite years of relentless effort, the initiative to offer a pension for the children of single-parent police officers was unsuccessful in Albany, even with strong backing from politicians
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A 36-year-old woman was shot and killed in the head just a few blocks away from New York City's Barclays Center during the NBA draft
A woman, aged 36, passed away after suffering a gunshot wound to the head near the Barclays Center
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Man arrested again for subway attack in NYC, allegedly breaking Muslim woman's nose in string of hate crimes, say police
Naved Durrni, aged 34, aggressively approached a 55-year-old woman wearing a hijab on an E train heading toward Jamaica as it passed the 75th Avenue station at about 4 a.m. on Wednesday. He abruptly asked, "Where are you from? Are you Muslim?" according to a criminal complaint
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Exclusive | Transfers of NYPD officers to Orange County are no longer allowed due to reduced standards: 'They should be embarrassed.'
A state law prohibits NYPD officers from moving to police roles in other parts of New York because the department has recently lowered its admission standards
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A 2-year-old boy is carried away on a luggage conveyor belt at Newark Airport in the latest scare at the troubled travel center
A 2-year-old boy disappeared from his mother's view at Newark Liberty International Airport and was carried off on a baggage conveyor belt in a frightening incident, contributing to the series of concerning events that have affected the travel center
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California man slugs NYPD sergeant who tried to guide him out of Times Square street in caught-on-video attack
Video posted to Instagram showed the moment the sergeant attempted to guide 21-year-old Aaron Cuauhtemoc Domsky by his arm out of the street at 7th Avenue and West 46th Street around 2:45 a.m.
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Police identify suspect accused of assaulting an off-duty officer and stealing his gun — also arrest his father for using the officer’s credit card
Police have identified one of the thugs involved in assaulting and robbing an off-duty police officer, including stealing his gun, and have arrested the man's father for using the officer's stolen credit card
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Unstable shooter, 31, fires at police while escaping a traffic stop in New York City
The event started about 7:30 p.m. when NYPD officers pulled over the suspect's Nissan SUV for a traffic violation near 290 Port Richmond Ave. on Staten Island
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Joseph Borrelli, seasoned NYPD detective and investigator of the 'Son of Sam' case, passes away at 93
Joseph Borrelli, a former Chief of Detectives with the NYPD who was involved in the Son of Sam investigation, passed away at 93 years old
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A longtime New Yorker strolling along Central Park West is nicked by a stray bullet in a 'frightening' incident
A 55-year-old New Yorker, who has lived in the city for many years, was grazed by a stray bullet while strolling along Central Park West on Thursday evening. She became emotional as she described the "terrifying" incident to The Post
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Gun violence increases sharply in NYC as temperatures soar, with a more than 50% rise last week, according to NYPD statistics
Statistics indicate that across the five boroughs, there were 23 shooting incidents involving 27 victims reported between April 21 and Sunday. This marks an increase from the same timeframe last year, which saw 15 shootings with 16 victims
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Sicko accused of sexually violating dead body on NYC subway train is arrested and charged with rape
Felix Rojas is accused of raping the body of the dead man on an R train near the Whitehall Street station on Apr. 8, according to the NYPD.
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28-year-old man killed and innocent bystander wounded when gunman opens fire into NYC crowd: cops
A 28-year-old man was shot dead and an innocent bystander was wounded when a gunman opened fire into a crowd in the Bronx Wednesday evening.
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