Julio Gaby Acevedo

1 week ago | nbcnewyork.com | Marc Santia |Julio Gaby Acevedo

Authorities are investigating a deadly dog mauling of a 1-month-old girl in Queens, according to law enforcement sources familiar with the case. Investigators were at the Queensbridge Houses in Long Island City on Tuesday, bringing out bags of evidence from a 6th-floor apartment unit which became the setting of a disturbing scene. A police source told NBC New York that the mother of the child called 911, claiming the baby girl was sleeping in bed between her and her boyfriend.

1 month ago | nbcnewyork.com | Julio Gaby Acevedo

A nine-year-old girl has died following a fast-moving house fire in Newark on Monday morning, officials said. The fire was first reported shortly after 1:30 a.m. on Astor Street, between Brunswick St and Sherman Ave. Neighbors rushed to the home to help the family inside, knocking on doors and screaming for everyone to get out, witnesses told News 4.

1 month ago | nbcnewyork.com | Julio Gaby Acevedo

A man faces murder charges after leaving his girlfriend badly injured and killing her mother in a brutal double stabbing in the Bronx, according to police. The deadly attack occurred inside an apartment building on Park Avenue in Concourse Village Sunday morning, police said. Rosemary Tapia Bautista was stabbed in the chest and killed, while her daughter suffered serious injuries. The 40-year-old daughter was carried on a stretcher after she was found stabbed multiple times.

2 months ago | nbcnewyork.com | Julio Gaby Acevedo

After a 3-year-old boy covered in bruises died shortly after being found abandoned at a Brooklyn hospital, police are searching for the boy's mother and her boyfriend — as the family urges them both to surrender. Police said 3-year-old Kyng Davis was left by his 24-year-old mother Sunday morning in the emergency room at Downstate Medical Center. The young boy was found unconscious around 11:30 a.m. and was rushed inside, but could not be saved.

Feb 17, 2025 | nbcnewyork.com | Julio Gaby Acevedo

A massive tree fell on a house in East Elmhurst, apparently due to strong winds, leaving extensive damage behind. The quiet Queens neighborhood where this took place is about a mile away from LaGuardia airport. Strong winds overnight and this morning apparently led to the tree being lifted out of its roots and falling onto the nearby home. According to neighbors, the shocking incident, happened around 6 a.m. Thankfully no one was injured.