homicide

NYPD Cruiser (file / credit: D Dipasupil/Getty Images)

Woman, 49, Found Stabbed To Death In The Bronx

A 49-year-old woman was found stabbed to death Wednesday afternoon in the Melrose section of the Bronx.

2013/03/27

Man Charged With Killing Mother In Plainfield, N.J.

A Plainfield, N.J., man was arrested early Monday and charged with the death of his mother – in the first homicide in Union County this year.

2013/02/25

Photo Of Crime Scene Tape (John Li/Getty Images)

Suffolk County Marks Lowest Homicide Rate In A Decade

In 2010, Suffolk police reported 50 homicides. That number dropped to 23 killings last year.

2013/02/18

Mother, Daughter Found Murdered Inside Englewood Apartment

The bodies of Tammy Pitts, 40, and her 3-year-old daughter, Natasia, were found in the apartment on West Palisade Avenue near Palisade Place.

2013/01/29

Woman Found Strangled Along Route 22 Entrance Ramp In Newark

Newark police on Monday were investigating the strangulation of a 22-year-old woman whose body was found along a Route 22 entrance ramp.

2013/01/28

Bundled up people in New York City - Jan. 24, 2013 (credit: STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images)

Kelly Won’t Credit Weather For New York City Going Eight Days Without Homicide

Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said he likes it and he welcomes it, but doesn’t seem convinced that the frigid weather is the reason for more than a week of no killing in the city.

2013/01/25

Man Arrested In Year’s First New York City Homicide

A 25-year-old Queens man has been charged in what was the first homicide of 2013 in New York City.

2013/01/19

A Suffolk County police car is seen in front of a home in Amityville, NY on Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013 where police said a 4-year-old boy was found dead. (credit: Mona Rivera/1010 WINS)

ME: 4-Year-Old Amityville Boy’s Death Will Be Classified As Homicide

An autopsy is scheduled for Friday to determine how a 4-year-old boy died in an Amityville apartment Wednesday afternoon.

2013/01/17

Newark Police Cruiser (file/credit: Levon Putney/WCBS 880)

Essex County Prosecutor’s Office: Newark Political Leader Was Stabbed To Death

The death of a longtime Democratic Party official whose decomposed body was found in his Newark home this week has been ruled a homicide.

2012/09/01

Suspect In Apparent Isaac Kadare Homicide (Credit: NYPD)

NYPD: Bensonhurst Murder Suspect May Have Killed Bay Ridge Shopkeeper In July

Police told 1010 WINS that they believe that the same suspect who murdered Kadare also killed a Bay Ridge shopkeeper on July 6. The suspect description is similar, and ballistics tests confirm that the same .22-caliber gun was used in both murders.

2012/08/04

Kemar Brooks (credit: handout via CBS 2)

Questions Abound In The Aftermath Of Bronx Teenager Kemar Brooks’ Death

Questions abound on Saturday about the death of a 14-year-old Bronx boy. Kemar Brooks may be the city’s latest crossfire victim.

2012/07/28

Jason Bohn (L), Danielle Thomas (R) (credit: Personal Photos)

Police Search For Boyfriend In Connection With Murder Of Danielle Thomas Of Astoria

A man is suspected of killing his girlfriend after once threatening to hunt her down, “like a dog in the streets.”

2012/06/27

Police investigate the possible homicide of Frank Goggin in Jersey City (credit: CBS 2)

Police: Retired Jersey City Cop Possibly Strangled At Home

Frank Goggin was discovered face-down on the living room floor at his home on Seaview Avenue. Police said trauma to the 68-year-old’s neck and face show he was strangled.

2012/03/01