The Latest Breaking News from NYPD

Second NYPD officer in Harlem shooting dies, donates organs to save fellow New Yorkers: ‘Three times a hero’

NEW YORK — Officer Wilbert Mora, fatally wounded by a deranged gunman in a Harlem domestic dispute turned deadly ambush, kept giving to New York even after his death.

Tribune News Service · Jan 25, 2022

Second NYPD officer in Harlem shooting dies

NEW YORK — The second police officer shot by a gunman in a Harlem apartment died Tuesday, New York Police Department Commissioner Keechant Sewell said.

Tribune News Service · Jan 25, 2022

Wilbert Mora: Second of two New York police officers dies of injuries after Harlem shooting

New York City mayor Eric Adams is pushing for increased policing after a string of high-profile shootings

The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2022

NYPD Officer Wilbert Mora transferred to another hospital, fights for life after Harlem shooting killed partner

The young NYPD officer critically wounded by a gunman who killed his partner in Harlem is being transferred to another hospital as he continues to fight for his life Sunday.

Tribune News Service · Jan 24, 2022

New NYPD documents shed light on former Gov. Spitzer’s 2016 encounter with Russian woman in Plaza Hotel room

NEW YORK — Newly obtained investigative documents reveal former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer name-dropped a powerful friend named “Bill” to cops investigating a bloody encounter with a Russian woman in Manhattan’s Plaza Hotel in 2016.

Tribune News Service · Jan 23, 2022

St. Patrick’s Cathedral will hold funeral for NYPD Officer Jason Rivera, slain in Harlem shootout

NEW YORK — The funeral for the rookie police officer fatally shot in Harlem will be held in Manhattan’s iconic St. Patrick’s Cathedral.

Tribune News Service · Jan 23, 2022

Woman charged with hate crime for threatening and spitting on Jewish children in New York

‘Hitler should have killed you all. I’ll kill you and know where you live,’ the woman allegedly told an eight-year-old boy

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2022

Gunman in NY officer's killing had argument with mother over diet before police were called, sources say

NEW YORK — A young NYPD officer was fighting for his life Saturday after he was shot and his partner killed in a Harlem apartment ambush set off by a bizarre family feud between a mother and her gun-toting, ex-con son over his vegan diet, police sources said.

Tribune News Service · Jan 23, 2022

Gunman's argument with mother over diet led to NYPD call, officer's killing, police say

NEW YORK — A fatal Harlem shooting that killed one officer and left another fighting for his life began as a spat over diets between a mother and the son who later opened fire on officers responding to the mom’s call for help, police sources said.

Tribune News Service · Jan 22, 2022

NYPD officer fatally shot, another wounded while responding to domestic violence call in Harlem

NEW YORK — An NYPD officer was fatally shot Friday and his partner was wounded after they responded to a tense domestic violence call at an apartment where a gunman who fired on police was also killed, officials said.

Tribune News Service · Jan 22, 2022