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NEW YORK — The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s help in identifying individuals wanted in connection with an assault that occurred Saturday night in the Midtown South Precinct. The incident took place around 10:30 p.m. near the intersection of Park Avenue and East 32nd Street. According to police, a group of unidentified individuals chased a 36-year-old man onto the top of a yellow taxicab. The suspects then assaulted the victim by punching, kicking, and striking him with unidentified objects before fleeing the scene on foot. The victim suffered injuries to his face and was transported by…
QUEENS, N.Y. — A 66-year-old man was fatally shot while driving in the vicinity of 117th Road and Farmers Boulevard on Monday afternoon, police said. The incident occurred at approximately 4:50 p.m. within the 113th Precinct. Officers responding to a 911 call of shots fired found the victim, identified as William Alcindor of Queens, inside a gray 2014 Nissan SUV with a gunshot wound to the head. A preliminary investigation revealed that Alcindor was traveling eastbound on Baisley Boulevard and turning onto northbound Farmers Boulevard when he was shot, causing him to lose control of the vehicle. Alcindor’s vehicle then…
UTICA, N.Y. — The Utica Police Department and Utica City School District are addressing two separate threats involving students that occurred in recent days. In both cases, investigations revealed no immediate danger to the schools, according to a joint press release issued by the police department. The first incident occurred on Friday, September 13, 2024, when a school staff member received an emailed threat of a school shooting. Utica Police were alerted and launched an investigation that led to the identification of a 12-year-old student as the source. The student allegedly sent the email following a personal issue earlier in…
BRONX, N.Y. — Police are investigating an assault and car theft that occurred early Sunday morning in the Belmont neighborhood of the Bronx. According to authorities, a 28-year-old man was attacked by three unidentified individuals near Park Avenue and East 187th Street. The incident took place at approximately 4:55 a.m. on Sept. 1. Police reported that the victim was approached by the three individuals, who engaged him in a dispute before striking him. One of the suspects then fled the scene in the victim’s vehicle. Descriptions of the suspects have been released. The first individual is described as having an…
NEW YORK — The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 15-year-old boy from the Bronx. The missing teen, Aden White, was last seen on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at approximately 8:30 a.m. near his residence at 1715 Lacombe Avenue, located in the 43rd Precinct, police said. White is described as a 5-foot-8 male, weighing around 160 pounds, with brown dreadlocks. At the time of his disappearance, he was wearing black pants, a green Nike hooded sweatshirt, and black and green sneakers. The NYPD has made an image of White available and…
LANHAM, Md. — Maryland State Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred Sunday night in Prince George’s County, leaving one man dead and sending four others to the hospital. The crash took place on the Outer Loop of Interstate 495 at Route 50. Ayuk Etta, 40, of Lanham, was identified as the deceased. He was pronounced dead at the scene by Prince George’s County Fire/EMS personnel. Etta had been standing outside his vehicle when the crash occurred. The incident, reported at approximately 8:50 p.m. on Sept. 15, involved a 2016 Honda Pilot and a 2018 Mercedes sedan. Preliminary findings…
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Authorities are searching for a teenager involved in a shooting incident that took place in the 120th Precinct on Wednesday. According to police, the incident occurred at approximately 5:03 p.m. near the intersection of Jersey Street and Winter Avenue. A 17-year-old male, identified as Nelson Vanleuvan, allegedly discharged a firearm multiple times before fleeing the scene on foot towards Benziger Avenue. No injuries were reported in connection with the shooting, according to officials. The NYPD is actively searching for Vanleuvan, who is wanted in connection with the endangerment incident. Investigators have not disclosed a possible motive…
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Day 2024 was the best Jackson Day ever. Many have tried and failed to make a better Jackson Day, but thanks to a visit from Bob DiBuono, a well-known presidential impersonator. Bob DiBuoono, a comedian, drew positive attention as he met with local business owners and organizations performing his #45 schtick. He was a guest of the Jackson Republican Club, the town’s official Republican organization, but he made his rounds and spread smiles and laughter throughout the fairgrounds. DiBuono, who has been featured on multiple major TV stations and national newspapers, is expected to perform…
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — A Glen Ridge contractor has been charged with theft and forgery following an investigation by the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Insurance Fraud Unit, authorities announced. Prince Narang, 37, owner of Artisan Design and Construction, was arrested on Thursday, Sept. 12, in connection with fraudulent activities involving a construction project in Jersey City. Narang is accused of submitting a false Certificate of Insurance to secure a contract for residential work. The property owner discovered the fraud when attempting to file an insurance claim for property damage, only to find the certificate was invalid. Narang faces charges of…
MANVILLE, N.J. — Authorities are investigating a fatal accident involving a motorcycle and a motor vehicle that occurred Sunday evening in Manville, according to the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office. The crash took place around 5:30 p.m. near the intersection of South Main Street and Roosevelt Avenue. Manville Police officers responding to the scene found the motorcyclist, a 47-year-old man from Belle Mead-Griggstown, critically injured. He was transported to a local trauma hospital, where he later died from his injuries, officials said. The Somerset County Collision Analysis Reconstruction Team and Manville Police are conducting a thorough investigation into the incident. The…