Migrant criminal’s shooting of two NYPD cops shows why NYC shouldn’t be a ‘sanctuary city’
Monday’s senseless shooting of two NYPD officers, allegedly committed by 19-year-old Venezuelan immigrant Bernardo Castro Mata, is a harsh reminder of the consequences of our current sanctuary city policies. It’s the kind of thing I’ve been warning about for years. Our city witnesses gangs of illegal immigrants living in shelters with our money, receiving free […]
Venezuelan who illegally crossed into US is suspect in shooting of two NYPD officers
A Venezuelan man who entered the U.S. illegally in Eagle Pass, Texas, last year and was subsequently processed and released has been accused of shooting and killing two New York Police Department officers and is suspected of participating in multiple thefts. The officers returned fire, shooting the Venezuelan. Officer Christopher Abreu, 26, was shot in […]
Man Accused Of Shooting Two Cops Is Illegal Immigrant, NYPD Confirms
A man accused of shooting and killing two New York Police Department (NYPD) officers is in the United States illegally, local police authorities have confirmed. Bernardo Raul Castro Mata, a 19-year-old from Venezuela, is accused of shooting and killing two NYPD officers during a foot pursuit early Monday morning, New York City authorities said. AnnouncedAuthorities […]
Suspect who shot two NYPD officers confirmed as illegal immigrant: Police
A suspect accused of shooting and wounding two New York City Police Department officers Monday was confirmed to have made his way into the country illegally, authorities said. The alleged shooter, 19-year-old Venezuelan national Bernardo Raul Castro Mata, purportedly shot the officers around 1:40 a.m. after he drove a moped onto the wrong side of […]
Two NYPD cops shot in Queens by 19-year-old
Two officers were shot early this morning in Queens while attempting to stop a suspect on a motorized scooter. Plainclothes officers from the 115th Precinct’s Public Safety Unit stopped the suspect at 1:41 a.m. at the intersection of 89th Street and 23rd Avenue in Elmhurst. A 19-year-old man suspected in the shooting is taken into […]
NYPD taking a zero tolerance approach for NYC Israel Day Parade
The New York Police Department has no intention of endangering Sunday’s Israel Day Parade in Midtown Manhattan, ordering officers not to hesitate to arrest protesters who cross police lines. According to an internal police memo obtained by The Washington Post, NYPD officers have been ordered to arrest anyone trespassing on the parade route, but are […]
NYPD on high alert ahead of Israel Day Parade Sunday
New York City police are on high alert ahead of Sunday’s annual Israel Day parade, which is being held nearly eight months after Hamas attacks on southern Israel sparked the war in Gaza. New York City Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD officials held a press conference Friday to discuss security preparations for the parade. This […]
NYPD finally validates ‘Son of Sam’ killer’s first known victim Wendy Savino decades later
Since 1976, Wendy Savino has been telling anyone who will listen that she miraculously survived being shot by “Son of Sam” murderer David Berkowitz. But Bronx homicide detectives finally came clean this week, filing a bombshell report alleging that Berkowitz was the gunman in the shooting that changed her life on April 9, 1976. Law […]
NYPD cops tase man who tried stabbing people in Manhattan
Police officers used a Taser on a man trying to stab people with a knife in Manhattan on Saturday afternoon, and witnesses said officers returned fire. According to police, officers responded to the scene around 5:30 p.m. after receiving a report of a man with a knife near East 102nd Street and 3rd Avenue in […]
One dead, 3 injured in Saturday NYC violence: NYPD
A Mount Vernon woman was found in the Bronx early Saturday morning with her throat slit, authorities said. Authorities said the body of Ashley Smith, 37, was discovered just after 6 a.m. at 1418 Oakley St. in the Williamsbridge neighborhood after an apparent fight on the sidewalk following a loud party. Police said the bloody […]