n Saturday, September 20, 2025, it was reported to the police that a 55-year-old female victim was at NYC Health + Hospitals / Lincoln on September 10th, 2025, and an unidentified individual punched her multiple times in the head and then fled the location on foot to parts unknown.
The victim was listed in critical condition and pronounced deceased on September 27, 2025.
Following proper family notification, the deceased has been identified as follows.
Victim:
Cynthia Vann
address withheld
Bronx, NY 10456
There have been no arrests made and the investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to call the NYPD‘s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1–800–577–TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1–888–57–PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers‘ website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
All tips will be kept strictly confidential.
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On Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at approximately 0746 hours, police responded to a 911 call about a person, shot in the vicinity of Trinity Avenue and E. 149th Street,within the confines of the 40th Precinct in the Bronx.
Upon arrival, officers observed a 38-year-old male with a gunshot wound to the chest.
EMS responded and transported the male to NYC Health + Hospitals / Lincoln, where he was pronounced deceased.
Following proper family notification, the deceased has been identified as follows.
Victim:
Victor Bautista
address withheld
Bronx, NY 10455
Pursuant to an ongoing investigation, the following 27-year-old male individual was arrested and charged on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at 0920 hours, within the confines of the 40th Precinct.
Arrested:
Pedro Cruz
address withheld
Bronx, NY 10454
Charges:
- murder;
- manslaughter;
- criminal possession of a weapon, 2 counts.
The investigation remains ongoing.
All charges are merely accusations and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to call the NYPD‘s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1–800–577–TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1–888–57–PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers‘ website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
All tips will be kept strictly confidential.
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The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individual, depicted in the attached surveillance photographs and video clip, who is wanted in connection to a criminal mischief / hate crime, which occurred within the confines of the 1st Precinct in Manhattan.
Details are as follows.
It was reported to police that on Thursday, February 02, 2023, at approximately 1615 hours, an unidentified individual approached a mobile Mitzvah Tank Synagogue, which was parked at 575 Broadway, and graffitied the word “PALESTINE” on the exterior of the synagogue vehicle.
The individual then fled into the subway system.
The NYPD’s Hate Crime Task Force is investigating.
Surveillance video clip and photographs of the suspect are attached and available at DCPI.
Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to call the NYPD‘s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1–800–577–TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1–888–57–PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers‘ website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
All tips will be kept strictly confidential.
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Arrested:
Julio Alcantara-Santiago
NYPD Police Officer
Charges:
- forcible touching;
- sexual misconduct;
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- forcible touching;
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Arrested:
Christian Garcia
NYPD Police Officer
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EMS responded and pronounced the aided male deceased on scene.
Following proper family notification, the deceased has been identified as follows.
Victim:
Miguel Batiz
address withheld
Bronx, NY 10466
There have been no arrests made and the investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to call the NYPD‘s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1–800–577–TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1–888–57–PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers‘ website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
All tips will be kept strictly confidential.
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Arrested:
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Charges:
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