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Andy Cush · 02/11/16 05:25PM
Yesterday, less than a week after the Bronx District Attorney announced that manslaughter charges against Enger Javier would be dropped, a judge formally threw the charges out. Javier, who has long maintained his innocence, spent two years in Rikers Island for the alleged killing, and two more on house arrest.
Bronx DA to Drop All Charges Against Enger Javier, After Years in Rikers and on House Arrest
Andy Cush · 02/07/16 01:05PMTwo NYPD Officers Shot During Gunfire in the Bronx
Melissa Cronin · 02/04/16 09:46PMBronx Priest Active in Local Politics Suspended in Abuse Case
Brendan O'Connor · 01/21/16 11:18PMPolice: Bronx Man Attacked By Suspects Who Yelled "ISIS! ISIS!"
Brendan O'Connor · 01/17/16 11:06PMBronx Teen Who Fell Six Stories While Fleeing NYPD Dies
Brendan O'Connor · 04/05/15 10:45AMA Bronx teenager who fell from the roof of a six-story apartment building on Thursday while trying to evade police officers died of his injuries at St. Barnabas Hospital on Saturday, the New York Times reports. Seventeen-year-old Hakeem Kuta was born in Ghana and moved to New York a few years ago with his family.
Two Stabbed in Bloody Late Night Brawl at Bronx Bodega
Aleksander Chan · 03/02/15 11:55AMThe NYPD are seeking seven people for their involvement in a brawl inside 1253 Deli in the Bronx, where three people were injured, with two suffering stab wounds. Police released surveillance footage of the battle Monday.
One Officer Dead, Eight Injured After NYPD Van Crashes in the Bronx
Dayna Evans · 09/21/14 08:50AMVictim Says NYPD Stop-and-Frisk Turned Into a Violent Pile-On
Zara Golden · 09/07/14 10:27PMBronx Teacher Says She Was Fired For Refusing a Threesome With Boss
Jordan Sargent · 04/10/14 01:45PMSubway Surfer Dies Atop a 6 Train in Bronx After "Severe Head Trauma"
Adam Weinstein · 04/03/14 09:40AMPlane Makes Emergency Landing on Bronx Expressway
Jordan Sargent · 01/04/14 04:03PMBronx Assemblyman Arrested for Corruption; Another Resigns and Admits to Working for Four Years as an Informant [UPDATE]
Maggie Lange · 04/04/13 12:34PMNYPD Officer Shoots, Kills Innocent Man Running Away from Bodega Robbers [UPDATE]
Neetzan Zimmerman · 09/07/12 02:11PMVideo: 8-Year-Old Boy Shot in a Bronx Bodega
Leah Beckmann · 02/22/12 02:58PMArmando Bigo, a second grader, was struck by a stray bullet while in Papa Yali's Deli last night. The footage shows Armando browsing the chips selection when he was hit in the upper chest/shoulder area. According to his mother, who was in the store as well, he is recovering at Jacobi Medical Center, where doctors are treating him for a punctur lung, a fractured rib, and an injured spinal cord. No one else was injured in the shooting.
Jennifer Lopez Won't Actually Return to the Block
Leah Beckmann · 11/22/11 02:59PMBronx School Hires White Supremacist as Principal
Max Read · 07/31/11 09:41AMSchool Aide Unwisely Tries to Force Student to Sell Drugs
Lauri Apple · 05/07/11 04:08PMMan Fends Off Armed Assailants With an Apple
Maureen O'Connor · 04/28/11 12:49PMAfter being stabbed in the side with a butcher knife, a 58-year-old parking garage attendant in the Bronx fended off two armed attackers with an apple. The surveillance video shows two younger men threatening the attendant, who happened to be holding an apple at the time. (By color, I would guess it is a Gala. Jonagold, Fuji, and Honeycrisp are also possibilities.) As the knife-wielding assailant lunges at our frugivorous hero, he flings his snack at his attacker, then shoves the thug out the door.