gun violence

A fugitive wanted in the shooting of a 5-year-old girl in the Bronx in the summer of 2023 has been captured and charged, according to the U.S Attorney’s Office.

A shooting at a Waffle House restaurant in Indianapolis early Monday morning killed one person and wounded five others, police said.

A 15-year-old teen is the latest suspect wanted in connection to last week’s deadly Bronx subway station shooting that claimed the life of a 35-year-old man caught in the crossfire. Police have now identified three suspects, all teenagers, whom they believe are responsible for the shocking display of violence at the Mt. Eden Avenue station on Feb. 12. Two of…

Four people were hospitalized early Sunday morning after a gunman opened fire in front of a popular Harlem bar, police and fire officials said. At least three of those injured were said to be gathered outside the bar around closing time when the brazen gunman stood in the street and opened fire on the group, according to police sources. A…

A 16-year-old was arrested and charged with murder in connection with Monday’s deadly Bronx subway station shooting, a shocking display of violence that played out on the platform in the middle of the afternoon, a senior law enforcement official with direct knowledge of the case. It wasn’t immediately clear if the teenager taken into custody Thursday was one of...

Police are getting a better idea of who they are looking for in relation to the deadly shooting at an elevated station in the Mt. Eden neighborhood, and how two violent groups met on board a crowded train. NBC New York’s Gus Rosendale reports.

The NYPD released photos of two people they are looking for in connection with the deadly Bronx subway station shooting a day ago, a shocking display of violence that played out on the platform in the middle of the afternoon. One person died when gunfire broke out around 4:30 p.m. at the Mt. Eden Avenue station along Jerome Avenue, law…

Gunfire erupted soon after, leaving one person dead and five injured on the elevated train platform, an NYPD spokesperson said, adding that the victims appeared to be teens. News 4’s Ida Siegal reports. 

No arrests had yet been made and the shooter was still on the run, a police spokesperson said. The suspects took off running on Mt. Eden Avenue. News 4’s Jonathan Dienst reports.

Investigators believe six young people were shot Monday afternoon, and the gunman is on the loose. News 4’s Jonathan Dienst reports. 

Police arrested a Bronx man accused of fatally shooting his girlfriend inside their shared apartment. News 4’s Jessica Cunnington reports. 

The 15-year-old is accused of shooting a tourist in the leg and firing at NYPD officers during an attempted shoplifting. News 4’s Melissa Colorado reports. 

A woman was shot in the back while trying to run from her killer moments after answering her doorbell early Saturday morning, police say, and two boys inside the her apartment were wounded in the violent commotion. Police responded to the Bronx around 5 a.m. for reports of a shooting on East 203rd Street. Arriving officers found a 40-year-old woman…

A woman is dead after a shooting in the Bronx and police said her two sons were shot. News 4’s Myles Miller reports.

A second man has died after he was shot during an 11-hour crime spree across D.C. and Prince George’s County, Maryland, his family announced Saturday. 

A Bronx man was found guilty in the shooting death of a 17-year-old high school basketball star and academic standout who was killed after he was shot with a stray bullet at a barbecue. Nahjim Luke was convicted on first-degree manslaughter and second-degree weapon possession, the Bronx district attorney’s office said Monday. The 26-year-old was found guilty of firing...

Nearly a half-dozen people were killed in a series of overnight shootings across Brooklyn, authorities say. All the shootings happened within a four-window in neighborhoods including Park Slope, Clinton Hill and Crown Heights. Police haven’t said whether they believe any of the gun violence may be connected. Gunfire first erupted on Schenectady Avenue in Crown Heights. Cops were called...

Nearly a half-dozen people were killed in a series of overnight shootings across Brooklyn, authorities say.

Jill Biden on Thursday declared that “enough is enough” as she did her part to encourage school leaders to promote storing firearms safely to help protect children.

New York does not have capital punishment, but the Justice Department had the option of seeking the death penalty in a separate federal hate crimes case.