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‘A Gentle Giant': Hundreds Mourn NYPD Officer Brian Mulkeen, Killed in the Line of Duty, as a Forever Hero
An NYPD officer killed by friendly fire — the second this year — during a struggle with an armed man was honored at his funeral Friday as a hero, as hundreds upon hundreds of people gathered to pay tribute to the young man in blue.
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Honoring NYPD Officer Killed by Friendly Fire
The NYPD said Officer Brian Mulkeen was on anti-gang patrol in the Bronx when he was shot three times when encountering a man with a gun early Sunday morning. The department said Mulkeen was killed by friendly fire. Meanwhile, those in Mulkeen’s hometown honored the fallen officer. NBC New York’s Rana Novini and Marc Santia report.
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'Absolute Tragedy': NYPD Officer Killed by Friendly Fire During Struggle With Suspect in Bronx
An NYPD officer grappling with an armed man died early Sunday in the Bronx after being killed by friendly fire, Police Commissioner James O’Neill announced Monday.
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NYPD Shares Video Message With Entire Department After Garner Cop Fired: We've Got Your Back
The NYPD is sending a clear message to its 36,000 rank-and-file officers following a tumultuous week: We’ve got your back.
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‘Tough Guy' Arrested in Caught-on-Camera Water Attack on NYPD Traffic Agents: Commissioner
Elected officials joined New York City and Long Island police union leaders on Wednesday to announce proposed legislation that would make throwing water on cops a felony. It comes in the wake of outrage over viral video that showed a Harlem crowd throwing buckets of water on officers making an arrest.
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Proposed New York Legislation Would Make Throwing Water on Cops a Felony
Elected officials joined New York City and Long Island police union leaders on Wednesday to announce proposed legislation that would make throwing water on cops a felony. It comes in the wake of outrage over viral video that showed a Harlem crowd throwing buckets of water on officers making an arrest.
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Dramatic Video Shows Man With Knife in Brooklyn Police Precinct
A man walked inside a Brooklyn police precinct with a knife in his hand on Sunday morning — and surveillance video showed the entire confrontation unfold.
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Man Arrested for Dousing Female NYPD Officers in Bronx With Bucket of Water
A New York City man has been charged in the latest caught-on-video case of people dousing police officers with buckets of water
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‘Total Disgrace': Trump Weighs in On NYPD Cops Drenched With Water, Calls on de Blasio
President Trump joined the chorus of people upset about videos showing NYPD officers getting doused with buckets of water, calling it a ‘total disgrace’
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3 Arrested After Videos of NYPD Cops Doused With Buckets of Water Go Viral
Three people face charges after videos went viral on social media showing police officers getting doused with buckets of water — and at least one instance, having a bucket thrown at their heads, while making an arrest in Manhattan.
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NYPD Cops Go Viral After Paying for Woman's Groceries
The woman was accused of shoplifting from the Whole Foods at Union Square, when cops went in to grab lunch. Instead of arresting the woman, they paid the $30 for the food, and a witnesses picture capturing the scene has captivated people around the globe. NBC 4 New York’s Chris Glorioso reports.
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NYPD Officers Pay for Accused Whole Foods Shoplifter's Groceries, Do Not Arrest Her
A trio of police officers paid for an accused shoplifter’s groceries rather than arresting her at a Manhattan Whole Foods.
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2nd Suspect Charged With Murder in NYPD Cop's Death: Police
A second man was charged with murder in connection with a robbery that led to the fatal shooting of an NYPD detective, police said.
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Suspect in Shooting Death of NYPD Detective Arraigned; 2nd Man Being Questioned
The man charged with murder in the shooting death of an NYPD detective had his first hearing Friday, as the detectives union announced $10,000 reward for information leading to a second suspect in the robbery and shooting.
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Authorities Release Photo of Suspect's Fake Gun in NYPD Detective's ‘Friendly Fire' Death
Authorities have released an image of the simulated weapon officials say NYPD cops encountered a robbery suspect holding when they stormed a T-Mobile store in Queens this week, discharging 42 rounds in 11 seconds.
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Officers Discharged 42 Rounds at Scene of NYPD Cop's Death: Officials
NYPD service members fired a total of 42 rounds at the scene of a robbery where a police officer was killed by friendly fire, officials said.
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Ex-Union Boss at Rikers Island Jail Gets 58 Months in Prison in Federal Bribery Case
The former union boss at New York City’s Rikers Island jail has been convicted of corruption.
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Ex-Cop Acquitted, Businessman Convicted in NYPD Bribery Trial
A former NYPD deputy inspector was acquitted on all counts in a bribery scheme trial — but his businessman co-defendant didn’t get off so easily.
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NYPD Won't Fly Drone in Times Square on Rainy New Year's Eve
A rainy New Year’s Eve in New York has some Times Square revelers ponying up to keep dry, while police are scrapping plans to deploy a drone to keep watch over the crowd for the first time.
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NYPD Launches First Fleet of Police Drones Amid ‘Big Brother' Concerns
The New York Police Department has shown off its first fleet of drones, despite concerns that they could be too invasive or unfairly target communities of color.