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Off-Duty Detective Is Arrested in Fatal Crash

An off-duty New York City police detective has been arrested and is expected to face some type of alcohol-related charge, after the vehicle he was driving struck and killed a woman in the Bronx on Friday morning, the police said. The detective, Kevin ...

From AL BAKER, The New York Times,  30 Oct 2009

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Ex-Detective Accepts Offer of $750,001 From the City

After spending years fighting corruption charges and seeking to clear his name through a federal civil rights lawsuit, a former New York City police detective has accepted the city’s offer to pay him $750,001, his lawyer said on Wednesday. In May, the ...

From AL BAKER, The New York Times,  28 Oct 2009

Two Men Accused of Trying to Supply Hezbollah Militia

Two men including one from Flushing, Queens have been indicted on charges that they tried to provide the Hezbollah militia in Lebanon with weapons, ammunition and vehicles, federal prosecutors said on Tuesday. The men, Patrick Nayyar of Flushing and ...

From AL BAKER, The New York Times,  27 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Hezbollah,  Conrad Stanisclaus Mulholland,  Preet Bharara

Mother and Companion Held in Boy’s Death

A day after a 4-year-old Brooklyn boy was found unconscious and severely bruised, the medical examiner’s office ruled his death a homicide and detectives took his mother and her companion into custody, officials said. Jayden Lenescar in an undated ...

From AL BAKER, The New York Times,  24 Oct 2009

Two Fire Trucks Collide in Brooklyn, Injuring at Least 12

Two fire trucks crashed on a rain-slicked Brooklyn street on Saturday morning, leaving several firefighters injured as one of the big vehicles flipped over, pinning some of them inside the wreckage, officials said. The precise circumstances of the ...

From AL BAKER, The New York Times,  24 Oct 2009

18-Year-Old Charged With Murder in Death of Woman, 92

A Bronx teenager has been arrested on murder charges in the killing of Sadie Mitchell, a 92-year-old neighborhood fixture who was struck by a bullet not meant for her as she settled in for an evening watching television in her living room on ...

From AL BAKER, The New York Times,  22 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Sadie Mitchell,  Raymond W. Kelly

6 Posed as Abuse Victims to Get Rent Subsidies, Officials Say

In a notoriously expensive city, people will do anything to get a break on housing costs. They might hide a relative, change their name or suggest they earn less than they really do. But six women went too far and were arrested in a particularly ...

From AL BAKER, The New York Times,  20 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Robert M. Morgenthau,  Legal Aid Society

Indicting DNA Profiles Now Critical in Old Rape Cases

Nearly 10 years had passed since a college student was raped on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, and with no known suspect in the 1993 case, the police were not close to an arrest. But what they did have was nearly as critical: the rapist’s DNA ...

From AL BAKER, The New York Times,  18 Oct 2009

Related Topics: John Feinblatt,  Michael Bloomberg,  Harvard Medical School,  John Doe

Officer Indicted in Accident That Killed Brooklyn Woman

A grand jury in Brooklyn has indicted an off-duty police officer on charges of second-degree vehicular manslaughter and driving while intoxicated in an automobile accident last month that killed a woman who was hailing a taxicab, the Brooklyn district ...

From AL BAKER AND SEWELL CHAN, The New York Times,  14 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Charles J. Hynes,  Arthur Aidala

Off-Duty Officer Is Indicted in Fatal D.W.I.

The district attorney, Charles J. Hynes, said Officer Kelly, 30, will face trial on charges that also include speeding. Officer Kelly was driving the S.U.V. in the early morning on Sunday, Sept. 27, around Avenue N and East 56th Street in the Mill ...

From AL BAKER AND SEWELL CHAN, The New York Times,  14 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Charles J. Hynes,  Arthur Aidala

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