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Police searched Monday for two assailants who sneaked into a backyard party in Fresno and opened fire while a small crowd watched football on television. Four people were killed and six wounded.

Four people were killed and six were wounded Sunday night in Fresno, California, when “unknown suspects” sneaked into a backyard and opened fire on a group gathered to watch a football game, Fresno police told NBC News. Kris Sanchez reports.

A Harlem building superintendent and his wife were shot and killed by a tenant who had been feuding with them, before the suspect set fire to his apartment and turned the gun on himself

An off-duty NYPD officer died after being found with a self-inflicted gunshot wound late Tuesday, police said

The man charged with murder in a bloody rampage that left four men dead may have also attacked another homeless man about a week earlier, NYPD officials say.

The four homeless men who were beaten to death with a metal pipe in Chinatown, allegedly by another homeless man, over the weekend still remained unidentified Monday as police struggled to identify their next of kins.

The management of the building where a man was killed in a freak elevator mishap said that the building will be getting new lift equipment

The NYPD, criticized in the DOI report for re-traumatizing victims and jeopardizing prosecutions, has accelerated a program to train all special-victims investigators in the specialized interview techniques, known as trauma-informed questioning.

A 30-year-old man died in Manhattan after the elevator he was trying to exit apparently malfunctioned and trapped him, pinning him between the elevator car and the shaft wall, officials say.

The elevator moved after two passengers came out, and left the 30-year-old man pinned between the lift and the wall of the elevator shaft. The victim’s father said the company’s disregard for safety “killed my son.” NBC 4 New York’s Jamie Roth reports.

An NYPD cop was found in with a self-inflicted gunshot wound in his home in Queens Wednesday evening, according to law enforcement sources. Ida Siegal reports.

In another tragedy for the NYPD, a veteran police officer died by suicide in his Queens home Wednesday evening, police said — the seventh member of the force to do so in the last 10 weeks and the second in just two days.

A fifth NYPD officer has died by suicide in the last two months, escalating a recent crisis that has caused all levels of police leadership to speak out on the need for cops to look after their mental health and that of their colleagues.

A sixth NYPD officer has died by suicide in the last two months, escalating a recent crisis that has caused all levels of police leadership to speak out on the need for cops to look after their mental health and that of their colleagues.

A fourth NYPD officer has died by suicide in the last three weeks, escalating a recent crisis that has caused all levels of police leadership to speak out on the need for cops to look after their mental health and that of their colleagues.

A well-known, well-respected NYPD deputy chief took his own life Wednesday after spending nearly four decades serving New York City

The department is urging employees to seek help if they need it. Drew Wilder reports.

A New York City police officer has died in a suspected suicide, the fourth such death in the department this month. Jonathan Dienst reports.