Knife-wielding suspect in ‘friendly fire’ NYPD subway shooting told cops, ‘You’re going to make me kill you’
The knife-wielding suspect wounded by an officer in a controversial NYPD “friendly fire” subway shooting told officers, “You're trying to make me kill you,” prosecutors said in court Friday. During the arraignment of Derrell Mickles, 37, in a Brooklyn courtroom, new details emerged about the tense Sunday standoff that ended with police firing, shooting Mickles, […]
NYC subway shove victim recalls terrifying experience as attacker gets 12 years in prison: ‘Like a horror movie’
A mentally disabled woman who randomly shoved a helpless commuter into a moving subway car in Times Square was sentenced to more than 10 years in prison on Thursday, with the victim recalling feeling like she was in “a scene from a horror movie.” Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Brendan Lantry sentenced Antonia Egevara, 32, to […]
NYPD cops told deranged suspect to drop knife 38 times before ‘friendly fire’ subway shooting: officials
New York Police Department leaders are stepping up their defense of the officer who opened fire in a controversial police-on-police shooting that injured one officer and two bystanders, even as they call the incident a “tragedy.” Police said officers warned the psychotic passenger at the start of the attack 38 times to drop the knife, […]
Suspects take NYC subway car on a joyride before fleeing crash: NYPD
New York City authorities are searching for two suspects involved in a subway train crash last week. The New York Police Department (NYPD) on Tuesday released photos of the suspects, a man and a woman, who were identified as the victims of the incident on September 12. Police said in a statement shared with Fox […]
Joyriders crashed empty Queens subway car: cops
Their night had really gone crazy. Police said two people, one of them wearing a pink shower cap and hot pants, snuck onto an empty train at a subway station in Queens and rode recklessly for a short time before crashing into the train. The duo, dressed in distinctive clothing, were caught on camera wandering […]
15-year-old killed in NYC subway surfing mishap as rider’s head strikes beam: sources
A 15-year-old boy died in a subway surfing accident when he was hit by a low beam as a subway train arrived at a Brooklyn station on Monday morning, law enforcement sources said. Sources said the boy was on top of a G train that arrived at Smith 9th Street station around 10:15 a.m. Rescue […]
Report: NYC Subway Murders Surge by 60%, Approaching Record Levels
People wait for a train at a subway station in New York City on June 18, 2003. A new New York City Police Department (NYPD) report says felonies have fallen 15 percent this year on the New York subway. The NYPD attributes the decline in crime on trains and in stations in part to increased […]
47-year-old man fatally shot in head in NYC subway station: police
A 47-year-old man was shot and killed at a Brooklyn subway station Wednesday night, police said. Police and officials said the victim was on the mezzanine level of the Rockaway Avenue Station on the C Line, near a MetroCard vending machine, when he was shot in the head just after 11 p.m. Police said the […]
IDF Discovers Subway Tracks Underneath Northern Gaza
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Tuesday that soldiers had discovered train tracks inside a Hamas tunnel underground in northern Gaza. The Israel Defense Forces said in a statement: Since the war began, the IDF has been working to dismantle and neutralize Hamas' underground infrastructure in the Gaza Strip. Units of the Gaza Strip […]
Man Wanted After Machete Attack on NYC Subway
The 54-year-old man is accused of attacking another man with a machete while riding the Bronx subway just after 1 a.m. Saturday. Police sources said the suspect, identified as Lunadieo Jordan, is wanted after the incident happened on northbound Platform 2 near the Allerton Avenue station. Reported Sunday. The suspect was confronted by a man […]