Police blotter
East Village man slain in dispute
BY ROBERT POZARYCKI
Detectives continue to investigate a
deadly shooting in the East Village
on Sunday morning.
Law enforcement sources said the homicide
happened at 1:20 a.m. on Oct. 11 at the
corner of East 13th Street and Avenue A.
Police reported that the victim — Tyrell
Williams, 26, of East 4th Street in the East
Village — had been involved in a dispute
with an unidentifi ed man. The argument
led to bloodshed when the suspect pulled
out a gun and shot Williams in the chest;
he then fl ed the scene in an unknown
direction.
Offi cers from the 9th Precinct and EMS
units responded to the scene. Paramedics
rushed Williams to Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
At this point in the investigation, police
have not established a further description
of the perpetrator.
No arrests have been made, and the
investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information regarding
the killing can call Crime Stoppers
at 800-577-TIPS (for Spanish, dial
888-57-PISTA). You can also submit tips
online at nypdcrimestoppers.com, or on
Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls and messages
are kept confi dential.
Creep still on the loose for sexually
abusing young woman in West Village
The suspect behind an Oct. 11 sexual assault of a woman in the West Village.
BY ROBERT
POZARYCKI
Detectives need the
public’s help in
fi nding the deviant
who sexually abused
a 20-year-old woman in
the West Village over the
weekend.
The NYPD released on
Oct. 12 video of the creep
sought for the attack, which
occurred at 2:36 a.m. on
Oct. 11 in the area of Barrow
and Greenwich Streets.
Law enforcement
PHOTOS COURTESY OF NYPD
PHOTO BY BOB KRASNER
Police at the corner of Avenue A and East 13th Street in the East Village the morning
Suspect sought for shoving man onto
Midtown subway tracks in random attack
BY ROBERT POZARYCKI
Cops need the public’s help
in fi nding a deranged man
who pushed a man off a
platform and onto the tracks at a
Midtown subway station weeks ago
in a random attack.
Law enforcement sources said
the 30-year-old victim managed to
avoid being hit by a train and suffered
only minor injuries.
Police released on Oct. 10 security
camera footage showing the shove
that occurred at 5:36 a.m. on Sept.
24 at the 59th Street-Columbus
Circle station on the A line.
According to police, the victim
waited for a Queens-bound A train
on the platform when the suspect
sources said the suspect
approached the victim
from behind and pushed
her to the ground. He then
claimed to have a gun, but
police sources said he did
not display a fi rearm.
Authorities stated that
the suspect sexually abused
the victim’s genitalia, then
fled on foot eastbound
along Barrow Street.
The incident was reported
to the 6th Precinct.
The victim was evaluated
at Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Hospital.
approached. The footage shows the
assailant quickly pushing the victim
off the platform before walking
away.
Police said no words were exchanged
between the suspect and
victim prior to the attack.
Offi cers from the NYPD Transit
Bureau District 1 and EMS responded
to the incident. Paramedics
brought the victim to Mount Sinai
Hospital for treatment of scratches
to his right arm, as well as pain to
his right leg and rib cage.
The NYPD did not provide a
physical description of the suspect.
Anyone with information regarding
the incident or the perpetrator’s
whereabouts can call Crime
Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (for
Police described the
suspect as a man wearing a
t-shirt and baseball cap. The
video footage, taken near the
scene, shows the perpetrator
wearing a shirt with the
Adidas logo on the front.
Anyone with information
regarding his whereabouts
can call Crime Stoppers at
800-577-TIPS (for Spanish,
dial 888-57-PISTA). You
can also submit tips online
at nypdcrimestoppers.com,
or on Twitter @NYPDTips.
All calls and messages are
kept confi dential.
PHOTO VIA WIKIMEDIA COMMONS,
HARRISON LEONG/INSET COURTESY OF NYPD
The suspect wanted for shoving
a man on the tracks at the 59th
Street-Columbus Circle station
on Sept. 24, 2020.
Spanish, dial 888-57-PISTA). You
can also submit tips online at nypdcrimestoppers.
com, or on Twitter @
NYPDTips. All calls and messages
are kept confi dential.
after a man was shot dead there on Oct. 10, 2020.
Death of Lower East Side
infant shaken by mother’s
boyfriend ruled a homicide
BY EMILY DAVENPORT
The death of a Manhattan
infant who suffered
a brain injury after he
was shaken has been ruled a
homicide.
Authorities say that at 8:12
p.m. on Sept. 21 the NYPD
responded to a 911 call
regarding an infant needing
assistance at an apartment in
the Vladeck Houses, located
at 662 Water Street. Upon
their arrival, offi cers found
3-month-old Kesean Morgan
unconscious and unresponsive,
with no obvious signs of
trauma observed.
An investigation found that
30-year-old David Patrick, the
boyfriend of the infant’s mother
and lived at the location,
had allegedly shaken Morgan
causing a brain injury and
hemorrhaging. EMS rushed
Morgan to Cornell Medical
Center, where he ultimately
died of his injuries on Sept. 24.
Patrick was arrested on
Sept. 23 and charged with
assault, reckless assault to a
child-brain injury, and acting
in a manner injurious
to a child. On Oct. 13, the
NYPD announced that Morgan’s
death had been ruled a
homicide.
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