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Teen girl dies, another critically injured after subway surfing in Corona
A 13-year-old girl is dead and a 12-year-old was injured after falling off a 7 train in Queens while subway surfing Sunday night.The girls were on top of the train when they fell between cars at the 111th Street station in Corona just before 11 p.m.They had boarded at the Flushing Main St. station, and were running on the top of moving subway as it headed west, jumping between train cars, police say.When the train came to a stop, the girls lost their balance. One fell under the train and was killed.The other suffered a head injury, including bleeding on...
Couple trampled by illegal vendors in SoHo after NYPD raid
Terrifying moments were caught on camera in SoHo when a group of illegal street vendors trampled a couple from Long Island as they ran from police.Rosalyn Landsman said she and her husband Marty were walking to the subway last Wednesday afternoon when -- out of nowhere -- they were knocked to the ground by the vendors.The mother and grandmother from Roslyn Heights was celebrating her 75th birthday. The married couple of 45 years was holding hands while walking on Canal Street.Landsman said she hit her head on the sidewalk and police told her that three people stepped on her.She said...
Rikers Island security chief sacked week after correction officer union called for ouster: sources
Rikers Islands’ security chief was sacked a little more than a week after the correction officers’ called for his ouster over a series of attacks at the troubled jail complex, sources said. Ronald Brereton — deputy commissioner of security operations for the Department of Corrections — was escorted off Rikers Tuesday, less than two weeks after a DOC officer was viciously slashed in the head while breaking up a fight on Oct. 16. The Correction Officers’ Benevolent Association called for his removal after the attack — which the union said was just the latest in a string of violent assaults on corrections...
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine arrested in New York
NEW YORK - Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine was arrested in New York City on Tuesday for alleged parole violations that were set when he was sentenced several years ago to two years in prison in a racketeering case.The performer, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, appeared Tuesday afternoon before the federal judge who sentenced him in December 2019.His sentencing came after he pleaded guilty in 2019 to charges accusing him of joining and directing violence by the gang known as Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods.The rapper was arrested at the Manhattan federal courthouse on Tuesday on a warrant issued by. Judge Paul A. Engelmayer.Tekashi 6ix9ine's lawyers did not immediately respond to a request for comment.Engelmayer wrote in an order posted on the court's record of the prior case against the rapper that he would be arraigned for allegedly violating the conditions of his supervised release.In January, the rapper was arrested in the Dominican Republic on domestic violence charges.Authorities there also detained him in October 2023 after he was accused of assaulting a local music producer.In January, the rapper's attorney, Waldo Pimentel, accused prosecutors in the Dominican Republic of "fabricating" evidence against his client.
Shattered dad of killed NYC subway surfer issues heartfelt plea to other kids: ‘Think about the consequences’
The devastated dad of a 13-year-old boy killed subway surfing in Queens last week pleaded with other kids Monday not to try the risky stunt — after yet another child just fell to her death from a train car. “Please don’t ride [atop] the subway. Please think about the pain it will cause your parents,” said Adolfo Sanabria, whose teenage son Adolfo Sorzano died subway surfing last week. “Adolfo was a good boy, he was a beautiful boy. An obedient, kind and honest boy,” Sanabria told The Post. “When you’re in that moment, that moment of adrenaline, please think about the consequences,” the shattered...
Feds sweep NYC jail where Sean "Diddy" Combs is being held
NEW YORK -- The New York City jail where Sean "Diddy" Combs is being held was targeted with an interagency operation Monday, federal prison officials said. The Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn is currently housing Combs on sex trafficking and racketeering charges. Other high-profile inmates, from R. Kelly to Sam Bankman-Fried, have been held there over the years.The Federal Bureau of Prisons told CBS News in a statement the operation was "designed to achieve our shared goal of maintaining a safe environment for both our employees and the incarcerated individuals housed at MDC Brooklyn."The statement added there is no active threat at the...
18-year-old dead after being shot multiple times in the face: NYPD
LONGWOOD, The Bronx (PIX11) — An 18-year-old man was shot and killed in Longwood Monday evening, according to the NYPD. The shooting happened around 7:04 p.m. in front of 961 Rev James Polite Ave. The 18-year-old sustained gunshot wounds to the head and torso, police say. He was taken to an area hospital and pronounced […]
Police In New York Bust Party Boat, Illegal Activity Before Party
What's an easy way to keep the party going? Don't break the law. In its latest Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol, the DEC highlighted busting a party boat and "illegal activity on the way to a party." Party Boat Busted In Nassau County. ECOs Giarratana, Hilton, and Kochanowski conducted a...
Funeral for Harlem boy, 4, who died of starvation to be held in Brooklyn
HARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) – A final farewell will be held Tuesday for a 4-year-old Harlem boy who died of starvation. Jahmeik Modlin was found unconscious in his family’s apartment on Oct. 13. The medical examiner determined that he died of malnutrition and weighed 19 pounds. Jahmeik’s parents, 26-year-old Nytavia Ragsdale and 25-year-old Laron Modlin, were […]
Four teens fatally shot in 4 days as youth violence engulfs NYC
Four teenagers were fatally shot across the Big Apple in as many days – a violent stretch that saw two of the young victims gunned down on the grounds of public housing developments, authorities said. Most recently, Tristan Sanders, 15, was struck in the chest when bullets flew around 7:20 p.m. Sunday on the grounds of the New York City Housing Authority’s Albany Houses on St. Marks Avenue in Crown Heights, police said. He was taken to the Kings County Hospital Center, where he was pronounced dead, cops said. The motive for the violence is under investigation. A day earlier, Taearion Mungo, 16, was fatally shot in...
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