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Children unintentionally shot and killed at least 157 people last year, Everytown says
In many cases, the children shot themselves, while others killed siblings or friends, according to the gun control advocacy group.
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2 bystanders shot in Tompkins Square Park after nearby fight breaks out: NYPD
Two people spending a sunny afternoon in a Manhattan park were struck by bullets Saturday when a nearby argument escalated to gunfire, according to police. Part of Tompkins Square Park was closed down for the afternoon as police investigated the double shooting that disrupted an otherwise pleasant weekend. Police said the shots were fired from a gunman who was being…
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Second teen charged in last month's deadly Bronx bystander subway shootout
A second teenage suspect has been arrested and charged in connection to last month’s deadly Bronx subway station shooting that claimed the life of a 35-year-old man caught in the crossfire. A 14-year-old was arrested Thursday, more than one month after bullets flew on Feb. 12 at the Mt. Eden Avenue station. The NYPD says he is facing four counts…
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Teen arrested in deadly shooting of 17-year-old near Bronx playground and school: NYPD
A teenager was arrested in the deadly shooting of a 17-year-old near a Bronx playground and elementary school, according to police.
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Man dies in Jersey City's first reported homicide of 2024
A man was killed and two others wounded in a Jersey City shooting on Saturday morning, marking the city’s first homicide this year, according to officials. The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office said three men were shot when a gunman opened fire around 6:30 a.m. on Jordan Avenue between Mercer and Vroom streets. A 33-year-old man, identified as Christoph Marte,...
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17-year-old killed in shooting near Bronx playground and elementary school: Police
A 17-year-old suffered critical injuries as he was shot in the neck near a Bronx playground, according to law enforcement sources.
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8-year-old brings gun to school in Brooklyn, NYPD says
A gun was recovered from the backpack of an 8-year-old child at a Brooklyn public school Thursday, authorities say. The boy, a student at P.S. 158, The Warwick Community School, on Ashford Street allegedly had been involved in some altercation with another child a day earlier. It wasn’t clear if that happened on or off school property. Authorities later...
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88-year-old Air Force veteran shot and killed in Philadelphia
Loved ones are mourning an elderly Air Force veteran who was shot and killed inside an SUV in West Philadelphia on Tuesday.
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Wanted fugitive caught in connection to shooting of 5-year-old girl in Bronx
A fugitive wanted in the shooting of a 5-year-old girl in the Bronx in the summer of 2023 has been captured and charged, according to the U.S Attorney’s Office.
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Waffle House shooting in Indianapolis leaves 1 dead and 5 injured
A shooting at a Waffle House restaurant in Indianapolis early Monday morning killed one person and wounded five others, police said.
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NYPD zeroes in on third teen suspect in deadly Bronx subway shootout
A 15-year-old teen is the latest suspect wanted in connection to last week’s deadly Bronx subway station shooting that claimed the life of a 35-year-old man caught in the crossfire. Police have now identified three suspects, all teenagers, whom they believe are responsible for the shocking display of violence at the Mt. Eden Avenue station on Feb. 12. Two of…
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4 injured in Harlem bar shooting; gunman on the run
Four people were hospitalized early Sunday morning after a gunman opened fire in front of a popular Harlem bar, police and fire officials said. At least three of those injured were said to be gathered outside the bar around closing time when the brazen gunman stood in the street and opened fire on the group, according to police sources. A…
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16-year-old arrested, faces murder charge in deadly Bronx subway shootout: Sources
A 16-year-old was arrested and charged with murder in connection with Monday’s deadly Bronx subway station shooting, a shocking display of violence that played out on the platform in the middle of the afternoon, a senior law enforcement official with direct knowledge of the case. It wasn’t immediately clear if the teenager taken into custody Thursday was one of...
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Search for suspects in deadly subway shooting at Bronx station
Police are getting a better idea of who they are looking for in relation to the deadly shooting at an elevated station in the Mt. Eden neighborhood, and how two violent groups met on board a crowded train. NBC New York’s Gus Rosendale reports.
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NYPD hunts 2 in deadly subway station shooting
The NYPD released photos of two people they are looking for in connection with the deadly Bronx subway station shooting a day ago, a shocking display of violence that played out on the platform in the middle of the afternoon. One person died when gunfire broke out around 4:30 p.m. at the Mt. Eden Avenue station along Jerome Avenue, law…
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NYPD: 1 dead, 5 hurt in Bronx subway shooting
Gunfire erupted soon after, leaving one person dead and five injured on the elevated train platform, an NYPD spokesperson said, adding that the victims appeared to be teens. News 4’s Ida Siegal reports.
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1 dead, 5 hurt in shooting at Bronx subway station: Police sources
No arrests had yet been made and the shooter was still on the run, a police spokesperson said. The suspects took off running on Mt. Eden Avenue. News 4’s Jonathan Dienst reports.
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Several people shot on subway in the Bronx: Police sources
Investigators believe six young people were shot Monday afternoon, and the gunman is on the loose. News 4’s Jonathan Dienst reports.
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Boyfriend arrested in fatal shooting of Bronx woman
Police arrested a Bronx man accused of fatally shooting his girlfriend inside their shared apartment. News 4’s Jessica Cunnington reports.
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Accused teen gunman charged as adult in Times Square shooting
The 15-year-old is accused of shooting a tourist in the leg and firing at NYPD officers during an attempted shoplifting. News 4’s Melissa Colorado reports.