Bronx Teenager Shot Dead After Defending Friends
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton February 17, 2026 Christopher Redding was shot after friends stated he was defending…
Early-morning Brooklyn shooting leaves man dead in apartment building lobby: cops
FILE – Police at a crime scene Photo by Lloyd Mitchell Police in Brooklyn are searching for the…
Private forensic team disputes official findings in prominent ’90s musician’s death, report says
Editor’s note: The Advance/SILive.com typically limits reporting on suicides to those that occur in crowded public places, involve…
Bronx shooting leaves beloved teenage athlete dead, two youths wounded – and residents demanding justice
FILE – Police at a crime scene Photo by Lloyd Mitchell The search continues Thursday for the suspect…
Toddler allegedly beaten by Queens father dies days after horrific assault; ‘My baby is gone,’ mom mourns
According to sources familiar with the incident, 30-year-old Dayvon Morrison allegedly beat his toddler, identified on his mother’s…
Crime ticked up in Brooklyn at the start of 2026, as theft and hate crimes rose • Brooklyn Paper
Crime was up slightly in Brooklyn at the start of 2026. File photo by Gabriele Holtermann In the…
Murders and shootings drop to historic lows in January
The new year of 2026 saw the “safest January ever” for gun violence, with the fewest murders, shootings,…
Manhattan DA Seeks July 1 Trial Date in Mangione Case
Prosecutors in Manhattan want their turn with accused killer Luigi Mangione sooner rather than later. Manhattan District…
News 12 | Brooklyn | Brooklyn man sentenced for plot to murder journalist speaking at Fairfield University
A Brooklyn man was sentenced Wednesday for planning to murder an Iranian journalist during a speaking engagement at…
News 12 | Connecticut | Brooklyn man sentenced for plot to murder journalist speaking at Fairfield University
A Brooklyn man was sentenced Wednesday for planning to murder an Iranian journalist during a speaking engagement at…
Manhattan Prosecutors Seek July 2026 Trial in Mangione Case
Manhattan attorneys are seeking a July 2026 state trial despite a pending federal prosecution that could carry the…
New York man on trial for murder-for-hire
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (WCAX) – A notorious killer from our region was on trial at the Essex County…