Mira Wassef

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Teen found critically injured in tunnel of Bronx subway station

3 days ago | yahoo.com | Mira Wassef

THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — A teenage boy was found critically injured in a tunnel in a Bronx subway station Monday afternoon, police said. The teen was conscious but not alert when he was found in the middle of the roadbed in the northbound No. 5 train tunnel in the Baychester Avenue subway station at around 3:30 p.m., according to the NYPD. More Local News The boy, around 15 to 17 years old, was taken to the hospital in critical condition, police said.
Man, 19, accused of killing high school football player

3 days ago | pix11.com | Mira Wassef

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NYPD to expand quality-of-life crackdown to all 5 boroughs

3 days ago | pix11.com | Mira Wassef

NEW YORK (PIX11) — The NYPD is expanding its quality-of-life crackdown to all five boroughs after the department’s pilot program was successful in addressing New Yorkers’ everyday concerns. In April, the NYPD launched the Quality of Life Division in six citywide precincts, which saw over 6,100 summonses and 357 arrests in the first 60 days, officials announced Monday.
NYPD to expand quality-of-life crackdown to all 5 boroughs

3 days ago | yahoo.com | Mira Wassef

NEW YORK (PIX11) — The NYPD is expanding its quality-of-life crackdown to all five boroughs after the department’s pilot program was successful in addressing New Yorkers’ everyday concerns. In April, the NYPD launched the Quality of Life Division in six citywide precincts, which saw over 6,100 summonses and 357 arrests in the first 60 days, officials announced Monday.
Man accused of slitting girlfriend’s neck with 2 knives: DA

3 days ago | pix11.com | Mira Wassef

MIDWOOD, Brooklyn (PIX11) — A man is accused of slitting his girlfriend’s throat with two knives in her Brooklyn home last week, authorities said. John Roseau, 32, allegedly killed 26-year-old Dahana Jean inside 1886 New York Ave. in Midwood on June 9, according to the criminal complaint. Officers conducting a wellness check found Jean with a neck injury in the home on the night of June 12, according to the NYPD. The medical examiner deemed the incident a homicide.
NYPD ‘did nothing’ about warnings before boy, 2, was found dead: Family

3 days ago | pix11.com | Emily Rahhal |Anthony DiLorenzo |Mira Wassef

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – The family of 2-year-old Montrell Williams went to police before the young boy was found dead, but “the police department did nothing,” Rev. Kevin McCall said Monday. The body of Montrell Williams, 2, was found off Ferry Point near the Whitestone Bridge about a month after he had gone missing, officials said. The boy’s father, 20-year-old Arius Williams, has been charged with two counts of murder and two counts of manslaughter related to the boy’s death, police said.
$10,000 reward offered for information on 4 detainees who escaped ICE facility in NJ

5 days ago | pix11.com | Mira Wassef

NEWARK, N.J. (PIX11) — Authorities are offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the capture of the four detainees who escaped an ICE detention center in Newark Thursday night. The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security are searching for Franklin Norberto Bautista-Reyes, Joel Enrique Sandoval-Lopez, Joan Sebastian Castaneda-Lozada, and Andres Pineda-Mogollon, officials said.
Woman with neck injury found dead in Brooklyn home: NYPD

6 days ago | pix11.com | Mira Wassef

MIDWOOD, Brooklyn (PIX11) — A woman was found dead during a wellness check at a Brooklyn home Thursday night, police said. Officers conducting the wellness check found the 26-year-old woman with a neck injury inside the house at 1886 New York Ave. in Midwood just before 8:50 p.m., according to the NYPD. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene. The medical examiner deemed the incident a homicide, police said. The victim has not been identified.
Man accused of kidnapping girl, 11, in park hid behind umbrella to evade cops: DA

6 days ago | pix11.com | Mira Wassef

Editor’s note: The above video aired in a previous newscast. WOODHAVEN, Queens (PIX11) — A man accused of snatching an 11-year-old girl off her bike and groping her in a Queens park tried to evade cops by hiding under an umbrella, authorities said. Teddy Moussignac, 44, of Ozone Park, was indicted Friday on kidnapping and sexual assault charges in connection with the May 19 incident in Forest Park, prosecutors said.
Detainees broke through wall to escape ICE facility in NJ

6 days ago | pix11.com | Mira Wassef |Katie Corrado |Anthony DiLorenzo

NEWARK, N.J. (PIX11) — Authorities are searching for four migrants who escaped by breaking through a wall at an ICE detention center in New Jersey Thursday night, officials said. The four detainees fled from Delaney Hall in Newark hours after a riot broke out inside the immigration facility, according to the Department of Homeland Security and police sources. New Jersey Sen. Andy Kim on Friday said the detainees knocked down a drywall that led to an exterior door.