The New York Police Department has opened an internal investigation after video showed officers punching and kicking a man who authorities initially believed to be a suspect in a drug deal but later said was not. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The incident occurred Tuesday … Read more
Warning: Some viewers may find this video disturbing. Two New York City police officers are under investigation on Tuesday after footage surfaced of them repeatedly punching a suspect at a Brooklyn liquor store. On an undercover drug sting at the time, they allegedly ended up trying to arrest the wrong person. Lilia Luciano reports. Source … Read more
A New York City police officer shot and wounded a man with a knife at Grand Central after he allegedly stabbed three people at the station Saturday, according to police. The NYPD issued an alert to avoid the area in Midtown Manhattan after the FDNY said there were multiple injuries in a reported shooting and stabbing at … Read more
NEW YORK — A former New York City police sergeant is set to be sentenced Thursday for tossing a picnic cooler full of drinks at a fleeing suspect, who then crashed his motorized scooter and died. The ex-officer, Erik Duran, was convicted of manslaughter in the 2023 death of Eric Duprey. The former sergeant, who … Read more
NEW YORK — A retired New York City police sergeant whose company provided security to the city’s migrant shelters has been indicted on bribery charges in a corruption investigation linked to a New York City Council member and an aide to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul. Edouardo St. Fort was arrested in Massachusetts on Tuesday, … Read more
NEW YORK — New York City has ended its legal fight with producer Jordan McGraw, the son of TV’s “Dr. Phil” McGraw, reaching a settlement Friday that clears the way for the release of a reality show he’s making about the New York Police Department. Under the agreement, the city will retain editorial control over … Read more
NEW YORK — A New York City police officer who works security at the mayor’s residence and City Hall has been suspended after the department says he shot a man in the head while off duty, police said Wednesday. Police said the shooting happened around 9 p.m. Monday in the Bronx after the officer interacted … Read more
Chief Aaron Edwards and Sgt. Luis Navarro of the NYPD are being hailed as heroes for the response to an attempted bomb attack during protests outside the New York City mayor’s residence. Jericka Duncan talked with the officers about what was going through their minds as they sprang into action. Source link
When homemade bombs were lit in the middle of a crowded protest in New York City over the weekend, NYPD Chief Aaron Edwards said he had just one thought in mind as he leaped over a barricade: “Catch the bad guy.” “You have that moment when you realize that, you know, this situation is way more … Read more
A New York City police officer has died while deployed to Kuwait in support of Operation Epic Fury, the U.S. operation ongoing in the Middle East, according to city and state officials. Major Sorffly Davius died Friday at Camp Buehring in Kuwait, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said in a statement. She described Davius as … Read more