Two men were being held hostage in a Bronx apartment. They had been threatened at gunpoint, tied up and tortured for hours by two other…
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Four Subway Stabbings and a Young Man’s Downward Spiral
By the time Rigoberto Lopez boarded an A train on a recent Friday, he was years into a downward spiral. He had hit his father.…
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By the time Rigoberto Lopez boarded an A train on a recent Friday, he was years into a downward spiral. He had hit his father.…
View More Four Subway Stabbings and a Young Man’s Downward SpiralRetired N.Y.P.D. Officer Charged in Capitol Riot
A retired New York police officer who once was part of the security detail at City Hall was charged on Tuesday with assaulting a police…
View More Retired N.Y.P.D. Officer Charged in Capitol Riot3 Detectives Obtained a False Murder Confession. Was It One of Dozens?
If he confessed, the detectives said, his mother’s death would be treated as an accident in Family Court and he would be released to his…
View More 3 Detectives Obtained a False Murder Confession. Was It One of Dozens?Homeless Man Arrested in Subway Stabbings That Left 2 Dead, 2 Wounded
The Police Department’s move to send 500 more officers to patrol the subways was criticized by activists who say the police are ill-equipped to deal…
View More Homeless Man Arrested in Subway Stabbings That Left 2 Dead, 2 WoundedN.Y.P.D. Officer Accused in Plot to Kill Husband Will Plead Guilty
Details of the alleged plot targeting Mr. Carvalho and the teenage daughter of Officer Cincinelli’s boyfriend came to light in the spring of 2019. At…
View More N.Y.P.D. Officer Accused in Plot to Kill Husband Will Plead GuiltyI Run a Bail Fund. And I Have a Message for ‘Progressive’ Prosecutors.
But she did not provide any data to refute our report’s numbers, and a more recent analysis by the Defender Association of Philadelphia, which provides…
View More I Run a Bail Fund. And I Have a Message for ‘Progressive’ Prosecutors.It’s Time for Police to Stop Lying to Suspects
Consider what happened to 17-year-old Martin Tankleff. In 1988, he woke up early one morning to find his mother laying in her bloodied bed and…
View More It’s Time for Police to Stop Lying to SuspectsWhy Did the N.Y.P.D. Solve Fewer Crimes Last Year?
Chief Harrison also said that the department was forced to divert investigators away from cases last spring to staff the large protests that rolled across…
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