A 3-month-old baby girl was found dead Sunday night near a homeless shelter in the Bronx where she lived with her family. The infant, identified as Genevieve Comager, was found at about 8:30 p.m. off the Major Deegan Expressway, WABC reported. Police said they launched a search for the baby when a family member reported …
A Bronx woman has been charged with murder after she allegedly stabbed her neighbor to death over loud music. Police said that neighbors Shaun Pyles and Tyquan Pleasant had a history of arguing over noise, and a fight at about 2 a.m. Friday morning turned deadly, according to WNBC. Pleasant, 27, was reportedly playing music, …
A 65-year-old Bronx woman has been charged with stabbing her 7-year-old granddaughter more than a dozen times Tuesday morning. The girl’s 4-year-old sister was the sole witness to the attack, police said. The girl’s uncle called police shortly after 8 a.m., telling them he’d just awakened and found that his mother had stabbed his niece, …
An argument led to a fatal stabbing aboard a Metropolitan Transit Authority bus in the Bronx late Sunday night. Police say Lamont Barkley, 55, was stabbed to death after he got into a fight with a man and a woman on the bus, and the man pulled out a knife and stabbed him several times, …
A 4-year-old boy was killed Sunday night when the motorized scooter he was riding was struck by a car. Investigators say Mario Rosario was on the scooter with his father when the Toyota sedan struck as both vehicles were turning, WABC reported. William Baez, the 52-year-old driver of the sedan, was charged with driving with …
A Bronx mother and her 6-year-old daughter were found stabbed to death late Saturday night, and hours later police found the man they believe was responsible dead from an apparent suicide. Police conducted a wellness check just before midnight and found Gabrielle Muniz, 26, and her daughter, Rosara Estevez, with “stab wounds about their bodies.” …
The decomposing body of an East Harlem woman was found Friday afternoon in a plastic container across the street from a Bronx storage facility. Police identified the body as that of 35-year-old Nisaa Walcott, who worked as a beautician, the New York Daily News reported. According to WABC, the body was found by a passerby …
A 49-year-old New York woman was hospitalized in critical condition Monday morning after her husband allegedly stabbed her during an argument in their Bronx apartment. The 66-year-old suspect reportedly hanged himself from the 3rd floor fire escape after stabbing his wife, sources told the New York Daily News. He was pronounced dead at the scene, …
A Bronx dad went to an Eastchester car dealership Monday night, looking to buy his wife a car for her upcoming birthday. Instead, Anthony Jefferson found himself on the floor, shielding his three children as gunshots rang out, shattering glass and striking him in the thigh. Jefferson was sitting on a sofa in a waiting …
New York police arrested a 22-year-old man Thursday and charged him with killed a teen who was stabbed and then set on fire in a Bronx apartment building on Wednesday. Winston Ortiz, 18, was stabbed three times following an argument with the suspect, who then poured gasoline on him and set him on fire and …
An 18-year-old Bronx man is in critical condition Wednesday night after he was stabbed and set on fire during a verbal dispute with another man. Police told WABC the incident took place in the Highbridge area just after 3 p.m. on the fifth floor of a building on Woodycrest Avenue. The suspect and the victim …
A Bronx man walking with his wife Saturday night nonchalantly flicked his finished cigarette away, apparently unaware he’d flicked it toward three men who were, in the words of the New York Daily News, “hungry for a fight.” The three men, strangers to Curtis Holley, argued with him, and the argument escalated until one of …
