40th Precinct
Cops are looking for a convoy of
criminals responsible for shooting two
people and stabbing a man in a violent,
early-morning attack in the Bronx last
month.
Law enforcement sources said the
incident happened at about 3 a.m. in
front of a storefront on 3rd Avenue near
East 137th Street in Mott Haven.
Police reported that a fleet of vehicles
pulled up to the location before
two unidentified individuals, one armed
with a firearm, went on the attack.
Cops said the gunman shot a
25-year-old male victim in the back before
turning his weapon against another
25-year-old victim, shooting him in
the arm and torso.
At the same time, authorities reported,
a second attacker, while wielding a
cutting instrument, stabbed a 30-yearold
victim roughly seven times about
the torso.
41st Precinct
It was reported to police that on
Sunday, February 21, at approximately
1:40 p.m., inside of a laundromat located
at 859 Intervale Avenue, an unidentified
individual entered the location during
business hours.
Once inside, the individual entered a
back office and removed approximately
$400 dollars before fleeing Eastbound
on Intervale Avenue.
42nd Precinct
On March 6, at approximately 5:12
p.m., the individual approached the
front door of an apartment located in
the vicinity of Boston Road and 168
Street and displayed a firearm.
The individual then proceeded to
discharge multiple rounds into the door
before fleeing.
No one was struck by any of the
rounds that were discharged.
It was reported to police that on Monday,
March 15 4:20 p.m., in the vicinity
of Webster Avenue and Cross Bronx
Expressway, a 32-year old male victim
was sitting in his vehicle when he was
approached by two unknown male individuals,
one of which displayed a firearm
and demanded his property.
The two individuals did forcibly remove
the victim’s jewelry and fled in a
Jeep SUV parked nearby to parts unknown.
The victim was not reported injured.
The victim’s jewelry had an estimated
value of $11,000.
43rd Precinct
It was reported to police that on
Wednesday, February 24, at approximately
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4:05 p.m. at a Bank of America
located at 1500 Westchester Avenue, an
unidentified male entered, approached
a 50-year-old male customer attempting
to make a deposit, and demanded
money.
The unidentified male then displayed
a taser and attacked the 50-year-old
male victim on the arm multiple times
and forcibly removed $20 dollars from
the victim before fleeing on foot westbound
on Westchester Avenue. The victim
sustained pain and bruising to the
arm and was removed by EMS to Montefiore
Medical Center for treatment.
44th Precinct
It was reported to police that on
Monday, February 15 at 3:36 p.m. at a
parking garage located at 1491 Jerome
Avenue, an unidentified individual removed
and fled with a white Honda sedan
from the location without permission
or authority.
The other unidentified individuals
acted as lookouts during the incident
and fled on foot. No injuries were reported
as a result from this incident.
According to NYPD sources, the first
assailant knocked on the door, declaring
himself to be delivering a package.
Believing his subterfuge, a 47-year-old
female opened the door only to have the
box thrown at her before a second man
burst into the apartment, menacing the
woman with a firearm while his two accomplices
waited in the hallway.
The incident occurred in the vicinity
of Sheridan Ave. and Marcy Place on
March 9 at 2:35 p.m.
NYPD report that a 57-year-old acquaintance,
who was present at the victim’s
home, grabbed the gun-wielding
assailant, forcing him out of the apartment,
after which the three imposters
fled the scene.
45th Precinct
It was reported to police that on Saturday,
February 20, at approximately
1:00 a.m., outside of a bar located at
3037 East 177 Street (Alfie’s Place),
the unidentified individuals climbed the
storefront of the bar with a ladder and
removed a hand painted portrait affixed
to the front of the bar without permission
or authority to do so.
46th Precinct
It was reported to police that on
Monday, February 22, at approximately
10:00 a.m., inside of a cell phone store
located at 101 East Burnside Avenue,
the unknown individual entered the
location and displayed a knife to the
33-year-old female store employee.
The individual proceeded to cut a
cell phone off of a display with the knife
before fleeing the store on foot westbound
on East Burnside Avenue. There
were no injuries reported.
47th Precinct
On Monday, March 1 at approximately
8:35 p.m., inside of 3700 White
Plains Road, an unknown male individual
entered the location and got into a
verbal dispute with an unknown male
individual which escalated into a physical
confrontation.
The store employee and the male
individual began to grapple with each
other inside of the store which lead to
the individual brandishing a knife and
stabbing the victim in the neck and
back causing lacerations and bleeding.
The individual then fled the location
in a black vehicle to parts unknown.
EMS responded and transported the
victim to NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi
in stable condition.
48th Precinct
On February 19, 2021 at approximately
7:00 p.m., the individuals entered
the 69 year-old male victim’s cab
in the vicinity of Crotona Park North
and Crotona park East. Once inside,
one individual displayed a firearm and
demanded the victim’s money. The individuals
removed $50 in cash and a
cellphone before fleeing.
On February 20, 2021, at approximately
650 p.m., the individuals entered
the 48 year-old male victim’s cab
in the vicinity of 893 Crotona Park North
and displayed a weapon and demanded
property. The individuals removed the
victims AirPods and fled.
49th Precinct
Police have arrested a Pelham Parkway
man for allegedly killing a Brooklyn
man in the Bronx last month.
The accused, 39-year-old Johnnie
Vickers reportedly stabbed 23-yearold
Adam Saunders of East Flatbush
of Vickers’ second floor apartment at
2140 Cruger Avenue at about 9:38 p.m.
on Monday, February 22, according to
the NYPD.
Saunders endured multiple knife
wounds to his chest and was pronounced
dead on the scene, law enforcement
sources had confirmed.
50th Precinct
Police responded to a 911 call of a
pedestrian struck, in the intersection
of Broadway and West 231 Street. Upon
arrival, police discovered an 73-year
old female lying on the pavement with
trauma to the head. EMS responded and
transported the victim to Bellevue Hospital
Center where she was pronounced
deceased on Friday, February 19.
52nd Precinct
It was reported to police that on
Monday, January 25, 2021, at approximately
7:30 p.m., inside of 2501 Grand
Concourse, a 33-year-old female victim
was standing on line to pay when
she was approached from behind by an
unknown male individual who did ejaculate
on the outermost garment of the
victim.
The male then exited the location on
foot to parts unknown.
The individual is described as a
male, 20-30 years of age.
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