Two men died on the Bronx River Parkway after their vehicle hit a tree early Friday, in what appears to be a street race. One last passenger was critically injured. The New York Daily News Reports.
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Woman killed after running on to the Hutchinson River Parkway
Posted on 14 September 2014.
A 31 year-old woman was fatally struck after drunkenly running out of her boyfriend’s car and into traffic on the Hutchinson River Parkway. The New York Daily News reports.
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Early morning slashing in University Heights leaves multiple injured
Posted on 14 September 2014.
Multiple people were slashed in the face in an early morning attack in University Heights. Two of the victims are in serious condition, and police are currently investigating. News 12 reports.
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Rikers inmate’s mother files lawsuit after son dies in his cell
Posted on 14 September 2014.
A Rikers Island inmate died in his cell on Thursday after being denied food, water, and medicine, according to a lawsuit filed by his mother. DNA Info reports.
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Bronx residents hold 9/11 Day of Remembrance
Posted on 12 September 2014.
Bronx residents held a Day of Remembrance for the 144 borough residents who were killed in the attack on the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001. News 12 reports.
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Ex-Bronx politician avoids prison in corruption case
Posted on 12 September 2014.
Former NY State assemblyman from the Bronx, Nelson Castro, was sentenced to two years of probation and community service for making false statements to the authorities. The judge showed leniency after Castro cooperated with the government to convict several other politicians. He still faces sentencing on state charges in the Bronx. Read more at the New York Times.
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Four indicted in carjack killing of Bronx cab driver
Posted on 11 September 2014.
Four men have been indicted by a federal grand jury in the killing of Bronx cab driver, Aboubacar Bah, on Aug. 12th. The charge carries a maximum sentence of life in prison or death. Read more at NBC New York.
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Three wanted in early morning assault on Bronx street
Posted on 11 September 2014.
Police need help identifying three men who assaulted and robbed a woman as she was waiting for a Dunkin’ Donuts to open near Grand Concourse. The New York Post reports.
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