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Cargo Truck Hits, Kills 44-Year-Old Man In Baldwin
The incident happened in Baldwin, on Coes Neck Road, at around 6:20 a.m. Friday, Oct. 18. Nassau County Police said a cargo truck was driving near the intersection of Notre Dame Court when it swerved to avoid a car backing into the roadway and struck a 44-year-old man walking on the shoulder.
Nearly $200K worth of designer jeans stolen in NYC heist
Nearly $200,000 worth of designer jeans were stolen in a heist in Lower Manhattan.Police say several men stormed the 'Nudie Jeans Repair Shop' on 188 Bowery shortly after 7 a.m. Saturday.It appears the group broke the front glass door. The store says the group took 94 pairs of jeans, each with a price tag of $1,200.Police arrested a 19-year-old, who they say acted as a lookout. The other suspects got away with the merchandise.ALSO READ | NYPD says migrant children behind several violent crimes near Times SquareLauren Glassberg has the latest on the gang violence in Times Square.----------* Get Eyewitness News Delivered * More Manhattan news* Send us a news tip* Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts * Follow us on YouTube Submit a tip or story idea to Eyewitness NewsHave a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply.
Man charged in NYC subway chokehold death set to stand trial
NEW YORK (AP) — To some New Yorkers, he’s the white vigilante who choked an innocent Black man to death on the subway. To others, he’s the U.S. Marine Corps veteran whose attempt to subdue a mentally ill man ended in tragedy. A Manhattan jury will soon...
Bronx D.A. drops charges against woman arrested for trying to kidnap 2-year-old boy from mom
The Bronx District Attorney’s office dropped charges late Friday night against a woman arrested for trying to snatch a 2-year-old boy from his mother inside her Bronx apartment building, court officials said. An arraignments clerk for Bronx Criminal Court confirmed that the decision by Bronx DA Darcel Clark’s office not to prosecute Darlyn Thomas was made official at 9:40 p.m. and that the ...
Howard Beach Squatter Arrested on Multiple Charges
Howard Beach Home Burglary Indictment **Queens, NY** - Laurel Bay has been indicted on charges of burglary, criminal trespass, and additional crimes for unlawfully occupying a vacant single-family home in Howard Beach. The property, vacated since 2012, was managed by its out-of-state homeowner. Neighbor reports to the police about suspicious activities led to Bay's arrest. Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz emphasized the legality of entering and staying in a property without consent, stating the defendant attempted to claim the home unjustly. Bay now faces serious charges thanks in part to alert neighbors who reported the situation. On Tuesday, Bay, a 49-year-old resident of 198th Street in Hollis, was arraigned on a five-count indictment. The charges include burglary in the second degree and criminal trespass in the second degree. Supreme Court Justice Toni Cimino has set the court date for November 26, with a potential maximum sentence of 15 years if Bay is convicted on the top count. The arrest occurred after an eyewitness saw Bay moving items at 8:40 p.m. on July 18. Upon police arrival, she was exiting the premises, leading to her first arrest and a desk appearance ticket. A
Man stabbed in the eye inside Brooklyn subway station
Up until Thursday, Nedal Kifayeh could see a bright future ahead. Now, the 30-year-old is not even sure if he will see again out of one of his eyes."He literally was stabbed in the eye, and now he's gonna be - I hope that's not the case - but the doctor said he might not be able to save his eye," said his brother, Islam Kifayeh.Islam says his brother was on his way to work at a reception hall when a man, according to police, walked up to him inside the Bay Ridge Avenue R station and stabbed him in...
Wanted for alleged East Farmingdale grand larceny
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police First Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate a man who allegedly stole from an East Farmingdale business in August. The man pictured above allegedly reached into a vehicle parked at R&J Auto Repair, located at 1009...
Drivers beware: Traffic to be diverted at these 3 NYC crossings on Sunday
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Traffic will be diverted at three MTA crossings Sunday due to the 40th Annual Bike MS: New York City 2024 event. The bike tour, which is set to begin and end at Manhattan’s Pier 76, is expected to impact the Hugh L. Carey Tunnel, the Henry Hudson Bridge and Robert F. Kennedy Bridge.
Viral livestreaming "Portal" will turn on next week in Philadelphia
The group behind the viral "Portal" art installation in New York City's Flatiron Plaza has relocated the livestreaming sculpture/social experiment to Philadelphia, Portals.org confirmed on Saturday.Users on social media noticed the mysterious portal, while not yet connected to the others across the world, was placed in Philadelphia's Love Park recently. Photographer HughE Dillon captured the lit-up portal Friday night and posted pictures and video on his Instagram account @PhillyChitChat.Portals.org says the portal will turn on next week and connect to multiple others around the world via a 24/7 livestream. According to the organization's website, there are established portals in Vilnius,...
Family of 18-year-old Bedford Park resident killed by off-duty Corrections Officer reacts to not guilty verdict
Jose says there is no proof whether or not Raymond shot the gun, because there is no way to investigate a gel bead. Claiming self defense, Middleton fired at the car, hitting Chaluisant, and killing him as the car drove away.
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