NYPD, shooting and man in Washington Heights
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Police were asking the public Wednesday to look out for a mother and young daughter who went missing from their Brooklyn home this week. NYPD officials said 20-year-old Jayla Echevarria and 3-year-old Nova Echevarria were last seen leaving their building on East 96th Street and Linden Boulevard in East Flatbush around 2 p.m. Monday.
Lahione Soto, of the Dominican Republic, died after he was shot by the cop outside a residential building in Washington Heights.
The wife of slain NYPD officer Didarul Islam, who was among five people killed in a mass shooting last month, has given birth to the couple's third son.
A 26-year-old man was arrested in connection with placing a cylinder-like object outside an NYPD satellite precinct in Times Square before running off.
Upon seeing the weapon, the off-duty officer quickly drew his own gun and fired multiple rounds at the suspect.
Desean Maryat, 26, is facing a slew of crimes, including reckless endangerment, making terroristic threats and threatening mass harm, when he placed the cylinder-like object outside an NYPD
The widow of the NYPD cop killed in the Park Avenue mass shooting has welcomed a baby boy three weeks after her husband died. Officer Didarul Islam was working an off-duty security job on July 28 when gunman Shane Tamura opened fire at the building that houses the NFL headquarters.
The wife of slain New York Police Officer Didarul Islam, one of five people fatally shot at a midtown Manhattan high-rise last month, has given birth to a son, police announced Monday
The homeless man who was struck and killed by a driver on Union Turnpike in Fresh Meadows on the night of Tuesday, Aug. 12, has been identified by the NYPD a