On Sunday, August 23, 2026, at approximately 0542 hours, New York City Police Department (NYPD) police officers responded to a 911 call of a shooting in the vicinity of 1710 E. 233rd Street, within the confines of the 47t Precinct in the Bronx.
It was reported to police that an 18-year-old male victim was shot in the head, a 20-year-old female victim was shot in the foot, and a 22-year-old male victim was shot in the chest by an unidentified individual.
The individual fled the location in an unknown direction.
The 18-year-old male victim was transported to Bronx Care Health System by private means in critical condition, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
EMS responded and transported the 20-year-old and the 22-year-old victims to NYC Health + Hospitals / Jacobi in stable condition.
Furthermore, police were informed that a 25-year-old female victim was transported to Bronx Care Health System and a 37-year-old female were transported to NYC Health + Hospitals / Jacobi in stable condition.
Following proper family notification, the deceased has been identified as follows.
Victim:
Werling Mendez
address withheld
Bronx, NY 10467
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.
.
MORE ARTICLES
Guzman Soto, 33, Wanted For The Murder Of Josefa Soto De Carmen, 57
On Friday, August 21, 2026, at approximately 1529 hours, NewJosefa Soto De Carmen, 57, Murdered
On Friday, August 21, 2026, at approximately 1529 hours, NewIyahni Mcintosh, 18, Arrested For The Murder Of Klint French, 39
On Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at approximately 1850 hours, New YorkKlint French, 39, Murdered
On Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at approximately 1850 hours, New YorkRiley Billingslea, 15, Murdered
On Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at approximately 1723 hours, NewJavid Edwin, 21, Arrested For The Murder Of Tyrell Scott, 34
On Monday, July 20, 2026, at approximately 1700 hours, policeTyrell Scott, 34, Murdered
On Monday, July 20, 2026, at approximately 1700 hours, policeIMMIGRATION
NEWS
The State Of America’s Border & Security: Open Border Policies Put Americans Last
The 2022 State of the Union Address by the President will be delivered in less than one week. Today, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) continues its “2022 State of America” series by focusing on the devastating impacts of Biden’s…
Councilmember Ydanis Rodriguez Must Apologize To All American Citizens
You should know that there was a time when becoming a Citizen of the United States and becoming an American was part of the American Dream.
Immigrants dreamed and looked forward to obtaining that beautiful blue passport that when presented identified them…
Department Of Labor: Modernizing The H-2A Visa Program
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today issued a statement applauding the Department of Labor’s final rule modernizing the H-2A visa program:
“This final rule streamlining and modernizing the H-2A visa process will go a long way…
POLITICS
NEWS
NYC Defenders Joint Statement In Response To Mayor Adams’ Remarks On Gun Violence
RAPE
NEWS
Papa Diop, 38, Arrested For Rape
By policeblotter.comHelp Identify A Rape Suspect
By policeblotter.comHelp Identify A Rape Suspect
By policeblotter.comBURGLARY
NEWS
Ramon Reyes, 47, Arrested For The Murder Of Rosemary Tapia-Bautista, 57
By policeblotter.comHelp Identify A Burglary Suspect
By policeblotter.comHelp Identify A Burglary Suspect
By policeblotter.comAssamad Nash, 25, Indicted For The Murder Of Christina Yuna Lee, 35
By policeblotter.comHelp Identify A Burglary Suspect
By policeblotter.comHelp Identify A Burglary Suspect
By policeblotter.com
On Sunday, July 26, 2026, at approximately 0110 hours, New York City Police Department (NYPD) police officers responded to a 911 call of an assault in progress on the eastbound Belt Parkway in the vicinity of Exit 21B (Farmer’s Boulevard), within the confines of the 116th Precinct in Queens.
Upon arrival, officers observed a 47-year-old male, unconscious and unresponsive, with severe head trauma, and a 39-year-old male with minor injuries to the arm.
EMS responded and transported the 47-year-old male to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, where he was pronounced deceased.
The 39-year-old male was treated on scene.
Following proper family notification, the deceased has been identified as follows.
Victim:
Crisanie Dockery
address withheld
Queens, NY 11413
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.
.
ASSAULT
NEWS
William Ferrer, 45, Arrested For The Murder Of Jacob Freytes, 12
By policeblotter.comNYC Correction Officer, Jasmin Padua, 45, Arrested
By policeblotter.comA Teenage Boy, 17, Arrested For The Murder Of Rize Ashmeade, 18
By policeblotter.comROBBERY
NEWS
Antonio Cupid, 26, Missing
By policeblotter.comAyanna Jennings, 22, Missing
By policeblotter.comAna Rivera Acona, 15, Missing
By policeblotter.comVivian Jackson, 63, Missing
By policeblotter.comPatricia Walpole, 62, Missing
By policeblotter.comToni Spina, 69, Missing
By policeblotter.comSOCIETY
NEWS
ASSAULT
NEWS
NYPD School Safety Agent, Kristo Rodriguez, 29, Arrested
On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at 1739 hours, the following 29-year-old male on-duty New York City employee was arrested and charged within the confines of the 122nd…
Tony Harris, 62 & Shantelle Degout, 35, Arrested For The Murder Of Emilio Rosas, 56
On Monday, February 17, 2025, at approximately 1821 hours, police responded to a 911 call of a male, shot in front of 717 E. 187th Street, within…
Jefferey Crespo, 32, Murdered
On Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at approximately 0504 hours, police responded to a 911 call of an assault at 1579 Westchester Avenue within the confines of the…
Andrew Mora, 17, Murdered
On Friday, January 3, 2025, at approximately 1748 hours, police responded to a 911 call for an assault at 1491 Macombs Road, within the confines of the…
Editorial
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.
.
MURDER
NEWS
FORCIBLE
TOUCHING
Help Identify A Forcible Touching Suspect
The New York City Police Department (NYPD) is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individual, depicted in the attached surveillance photographs, who is wanted in connection with a forcible touching incident, that occurred within the confines of the 44th Precinct in the Bronx.
On Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at 0925 hours, the following 40-year-old male off-duty New York City employee was arrested and charged within the confines of the 44th Precinct in the Bronx.
Arrested:
Julio Alcantara-Santiago
NYPD Police Officer
Charges:
- forcible touching;
- sexual misconduct;
- sexual abuse…
NYPD Police Officer, Christian Garcia, 32, Arrested
- forcible touching;
- sexual misconduct;
- sexual abuse…
On Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at 0925 hours, the following 32-year-old male off-duty New York City employee was arrested and charged within the confines of the 44th Precinct in the Bronx.
Arrested:
Christian Garcia
NYPD Police Officer
Charges:- forcible touching;
- sexual misconduct;
- sexual abuse…
On Sunday, September 13, 2026, at approximately 1949 hours, New York City Police Department (NYPD) police officers responded to a 911 call of a male, shot in front of 1275 Lafayette Avenue, within the confines of the 41st Precinct in the Bronx.
Upon arrival, officers observed a 29-year-old male with a gunshot wound to the chest.
EMS responded and transported the victim to NYC Health + Hospitals / Lincoln, where he was later pronounced deceased by hospital staff.
Following proper family notification, the deceased has been identified as follows.
Victim:
Luis Cano
address withheld
Bronx, NY 10459
Pursuant to an ongoing investigation, the following 42-year-old male individual was arrested and charged on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at approximately 1638 hours, within the confines of the 41st Precinct.
Arrested:
Jonathan Velazquez
address withheld
Bronx, NY 10474
Charges:
- murder;
- reckless endangerment;
- criminal possession of a weapon.
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.
.
MORE ARTICLES IN THIS CATEGORY
BANK
ROBBERY
Help Identify A Bank Robbery Suspect
The New York City Police Department is asking the public’s assistance identifying the male individual, depicted in…
Help Identify A Bank Robbery Suspect
The New York City Police Department is asking the public’s assistance identifying the following individual depicted in…
PUBLIC LEWDNESS NEWS
On Monday, January 09, 2023, at 1925 hours, the following 37-year-old male on-duty New York City employee was arrested and charged within the confines of the 107th Precinct in Queens.
Arrested:
Alan Fung
NYC Board of Education Custodian
Charges:
- public lewdness;
- acting in a manner, injurious to a child less than 17 years old.
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.
.
MORE ARTICLES
Help Identify A Public Lewdness Suspect
Help Identify A Forcible Touching Suspect
Help Identify A Public Lewdness Suspect
STAFF
OBITUARIES
