{"id":366198,"date":"2026-10-06T20:38:55","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T20:38:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/366198\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T20:38:55","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T20:38:55","slug":"off-duty-nypd-detective-jose-mercedes-released-after-bronx-stabbing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/366198\/","title":{"rendered":"Off-Duty NYPD Detective Jose Mercedes Released After Bronx Stabbing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"krtText\">The 33-year-old victim was stabbed up to seven times, sustaining wounds to his neck and torso, as he fought off the would-be robbers, sources said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"krtText\">The two suspects fled on an e-bike, but the off-duty cop gave chase, pursuing them for about two blocks to Rochambeau Ave. near E. 206th St., where he collapsed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"krtText\">\u201cHe got stabbed, and he was chasing the guy,\u201d said a witness, who asked that his name be withheld. \u201cHe chased the guy, and that\u2019s where he collapsed, in front of the building where I was sitting. We know him from the neighborhood, so we know he\u2019s a cop.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"krtText\">The suspects, who fled empty handed, remain at large.<\/p>\n<p class=\"krtText\">______________<\/p>\n<p class=\"krtText\">\u00a92026 New York Daily News.<\/p>\n<p class=\"krtText\">Visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">nydailynews.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"krtText\">Distributed by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tribunecontentagency.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tribune Content Agency, LLC.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 33-year-old victim was stabbed up to seven times, sustaining wounds to his neck and torso, as he&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":366199,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-366198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=366198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366198\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/366199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=366198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=366198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=366198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}