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A gruesome discovery has shocked residents of Staten Island, New York, after police found a headless body inside a family home, leading to the arrest of a 19-year-old man now charged with second-degree murder. Authorities say officers responded to a 911 call late Sunday evening at a residence on Katan Avenue. Upon arrival, they discovered the body of an adult male in the basement of the home. Investigators believe the victim was a close friend of the suspect’s mother, who also lived at the property. Police sources revealed that the victim had suffered severe blunt-force trauma before being decapitated. The…

New York City police are investigating a horrifying sexual assault that took place late at night in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn, where a man allegedly broke into a woman’s home, tied her up, and assaulted her before fleeing the scene. According to law enforcement sources, the suspect entered the residence through an unlocked window at around 2:30 a.m. The victim, who was asleep at the time, awoke to find the intruder pressing a pillow over her face to stifle her screams. He then tied her wrists with a cord and sexually assaulted her inside her bedroom. After the attack,…

Three former correctional officers in New York have gone on trial this week, facing first-degree murder and assault charges for their alleged role in the death of a handcuffed inmate at the Montgomery Correctional Facility. According to prosecutors, the guards — whose names have not been disclosed pending court proceedings — used excessive force during an altercation with the inmate, who was restrained at the time of the incident. The prosecution argues that the officers suffocated the man by pressing his face into the floor, ignoring repeated pleas that he couldn’t breathe. The inmate was later pronounced dead at the…

A gruesome discovery has stunned a quiet Staten Island neighborhood after police found a man decapitated inside the bathroom of a home late Monday evening. According to the New York Police Department, officers responded to a 911 call from a residence in the Arrochar area, where they discovered the lifeless body of a 45-year-old man inside a blood-soaked bathroom. The victim had been decapitated, and his head was found nearby. Investigators quickly identified a teenage boy — reportedly the son of the victim’s girlfriend — as the primary suspect. The teen was found inside the home when police arrived and…

A 60-year-old woman has died after being struck by an electric bike near the Brooklyn Navy Yard on Monday afternoon, according to New York City police. Authorities say the woman had just stepped off a city bus and was attempting to cross Flushing Avenue when the speeding e-bike collided with her. Witnesses at the scene reported hearing a loud crash before seeing the victim lying motionless on the street as bystanders rushed to help. Emergency responders quickly arrived and transported the woman to a nearby hospital, where she was pronounced dead a short time later due to the severity of…

Authorities in New York City are investigating a heartbreaking case after a one-year-old child was found dead inside an apartment in the Brownsville area of Brooklyn. According to police reports, officers responded to an emergency call early Monday morning after a distress call from the residence. Upon arrival, they discovered the lifeless body of the infant, showing signs of severe trauma to the torso. Paramedics pronounced the child dead at the scene. Investigators from the NYPD’s homicide unit have since launched an investigation, treating the case as a potential homicide. The apartment was immediately sealed off, and forensic teams began…

New York City witnessed a day of heightened political activity and demonstrations as supporters and opponents of mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani gathered across several districts, reflecting the deep divisions and high stakes in the upcoming municipal elections. The demonstrations, which took place near City Hall and in Queens—Mamdani’s political base—featured large crowds holding banners and chanting slogans either endorsing his progressive vision or warning against what critics describe as his “radical agenda.” Police maintained a visible presence, ensuring that the events remained largely peaceful despite moments of tension between rival groups. Mamdani, a state assemblyman known for his outspoken positions…

A residential building in the Bronx partially collapsed early this morning, prompting an extensive emergency response as rescue teams work to locate and assist those who may be trapped under the debris. According to the New York City Fire Department (FDNY), the incident occurred around 6:45 a.m. in a multi-story apartment complex near East 183rd Street. Witnesses reported hearing a loud rumble followed by clouds of dust as part of the structure gave way, leaving several apartments exposed and debris scattered across the street. Firefighters and specialized urban search-and-rescue units quickly arrived on the scene, supported by paramedics and structural…

The New York Police Department (NYPD) announced the arrest of ten suspects involved in a string of shootings that recently terrorized the Bronx. The arrests come after a coordinated investigation spanning several weeks, aimed at dismantling a violent network linked to multiple incidents of gunfire across several neighborhoods. According to NYPD officials, the suspects are believed to be part of rival groups responsible for a series of retaliatory shootings that left several individuals injured and communities shaken. Authorities emphasized that the operation was a collaborative effort involving local precincts, anti-gang units, and intelligence teams. During the arrests, officers reportedly seized…

A coalition of homeless advocacy organizations has filed a lawsuit against New York City, seeking to block the administration’s decision to cancel a key housing incentive program that had provided vital support for thousands of vulnerable residents. The legal action, filed in state court, argues that the city’s move to end the program violates existing housing commitments and will force many homeless individuals and families back onto the streets. The plaintiffs — which include several major advocacy groups and legal aid organizations — claim the cancellation disproportionately affects low-income New Yorkers who rely on rental subsidies to secure long-term housing.…