NYPD Officer Takes to Reddit, Offers Disturbing Answers to Questions About...
In light of the three recent public shootings involving the New York Police Department—including the most recent one at the Empire State Building, where the majority of the injured were hit by bullets...
View ArticleGun Massacre in New Jersey: Angry Coworker Shoots Two Supermarket Employees,...
Continuing in one of the worst trends of this summer, a Pathmark employee identified as a 23-year-old ex-marine took his own life today after reporting to his job and shooting two of his coworkers,...
View ArticleNRA Cancels Country Music Event After School Shooting
The NRA Country logo. After this morning’s shooting at a Connecticut elementary school, the National Rifle Association cancelled a planned Twitter promotion with country music rapper Colt Ford. A live...
View ArticleNRA Takes a Stand on Violent Video Games, Movies and Anything Else That Isn’t...
President of the NRA at today’s conference (Washington Post) Today, the president of the National Rifle Association of America, Wayne LaPierre, made his organization’s highly-anticipated statement...
View ArticleGovernor Cuomo Offers Condolences to Families of Firefighters Shot in Webster
Governor Andrew Cuomo (Getty)After a week in which the debate over gun control dominated the political world, two first responders in Western New York were killed in a shooting. Governor Andrew Cuomo...
View ArticleTwenty-Five People Shot in New York City This Weekend
(Getty) New York City’s first sweltering summer weekend was marred by a spate of gun violence in four of the five boroughs. The Daily News reported that at least six New Yorkers were killed and...
View ArticleNew Yorkers Forgot to Kill Each Other Last Week
A little less of this hanging around! Congratulations on your basic human decency, New York! We’ve gone one full week without killing one another. According to a new report from the Mayor’s Office,...
View ArticleCelebrated Iranian Band Members Killed in Bushwick by ‘Enraged Musician’
The Yellow Dogs A tragic scene was discovered early Monday morning: Two members of the Iranian band The Yellow Dogs were found dead in their Brooklyn home after a fellow musician allegedly shot the...
View ArticleNew York Went Murder (and Stabbing and Shooting and Slashing) Free For a Full...
A little less of this hanging around! These are the things we celebrate. NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton mentioned in an announcement that on a single day last week not one person in all of New York was...
View ArticleNYPD ‘Taking All Steps’ to Protect Jewish Institutions After Kansas Shooting
Police cars sit outside Village Shalom, the senior living center where one of three victims was killed. (Photo: Jamie Squire/Getty) Mayor Bill de Blasio announced this evening that the NYPD is taking...
View ArticleDefeated ‘Call of Duty’ Gamer Sends SWAT Team to Winner’s LI House
Multiple shooting, hostage & barricade situation at a Long Beach home was a teenage prank nwsdy.li/1mwjLcZ http://t.co/OJlyywLC4C— (@Newsday) April 22, 2014 A SWAT team swarmed a Long Beach home...
View ArticleJumaane Williams to Media: Don’t Link Stop-and-Frisk to Shooting Spike
Jumaane Williams announces the inception of the National Network Against Gun Violence (Photo: Will Bredderman) Brooklyn Councilman Jumaane Williams demanded today that reporters to stop trying to link...
View ArticleSummer Shootings
A long, hot summer has begun in Chicago, parts of which resembled a war zone over the long Independence Day weekend. Eighty-two people were shot—and 14 died—over a five-day span. SWAT teams, aided by a...
View ArticleWith Shootings on the Rise, de Blasio and Council Roll Out Anti-Violence...
Mayor Bill de Blasio with City Council and administration officials Wednesday. (Jillian Jorgensen) Mayor Bill de Blasio and the City Council announced today a $12.7 million expansion of a program that...
View ArticleShots Fired
It’s becoming an unsettlingly familiar routine in too many of New York’s police precincts: a report of shots fired. Bullets have been flying in the city’s streets this summer, just as many predicted...
View ArticleAfternoon Bulletin: Sheldon Silver Arrested On Corruption, Bigfoot Startups...
Afternoon Bulletin: Sheldon Silver was busted on corruption charges, MTA proposes fare hikes, and more New York news.
View ArticleUPDATE: Gunmen Attack the Bardo National Museum in Tunis
Local news reports are reporting that gunmen in military uniforms opened fire this afternoon outside the Bardo National Museum in Tunis, before entering the building and taking tourists hostage. The...
View ArticleAfternoon Bulletin: Bed-Stuy Residents Ask Mayor for More Cops
Nine shootings in Bed-Stuy last month have left residents worried.
View ArticleAfternoon Bulletin: Chipotle Exec Embroiled in Cocaine Bust, Naked Model...
Police busted a cocaine ring in the LES and a nude performance ended with an arrest.
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