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Woman violently shoved by man in broad daylight in the Bronx: NYPD
HIGHBRIDGE, The Bronx (PIX11) – Police are searching for a man accused of pushing a woman in the Bronx last Wednesday, according to the NYPD. The incident happened at the intersection of Jerome Avenue and East 167th Street in Highbridge around 3 p.m. A man allegedly approached the victim and violently shoved her from behind, […]
Beloved pooch hit by stray bullet in NYC home dies of injuries: ‘She was a beautiful dog’
A cherished family dog struck by a stray bullet that tore through her Queens home has died, her heartbroken owner told The Post. Arya, a 6-year-old Pomeranian and Husky mix, caught the wayward slug in her hind leg around 1 a.m. last Sunday after it was fired through the family’s living room window in Howard Beach. Although the pooch appeared to be on her way to a miraculous recovery, even walking around on her own three days after multiple surgeries, her injuries proved too severe, and her heart gave out at 1:30 a.m. Friday, four days after she was shot. “She definitely didn’t...
Woman mourns death of pet dog hit by stray bullet from neighbor's house in Howard Beach, Queens
36-year-old Lisa Murena says her spunky 6-year-old Pomeranian-Husky mix named Arya loved the snow. People in her neighborhood of Howard Beach are rallying behind her after her dog died Friday.
Long Island search is not connected to suspected Gilgo Beach case – but another suspected serial killer
A new search recently launched on Long Island is not connected to suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann – but instead is believed to be linked to another serial killer suspect.Investigators are looking for evidence in the 1993 murder of Sandra Costilla, which they hope to tie to convicted murderer John Bittrolff, 57, police sources with knowledge of the Suffolk County case told The New York Post.Officers descended on an area of Long Island’s Manorville on Wednesday, but the extensive search has since shifted to North Sea, a hamlet within Southampton Town, where 28-year-old Sandra Costilla, 28, of...
Mother and Daughter Sentenced To Prison For COVID Relief Fraud
A mother and daughter in New York have been sentenced to prison for unjustly receiving $1.7 million in a COVID-19 relief fraud. The mother, Andrea Ayers, was a civilian employee of the Mount Vernon Police Department. The Journal News reports U.S. District Judge Nelson Roman sentenced Ayers to three-and-a-half years in prison; her daughter, Alicia, received a sentence of two years. The younger Ayers, a financial advisor and accountant, will serve 6 months on house arrest following the prison stint. The scheme consisted of both women submitting over 300 fake applications to the Small Business Administration’s Economic Injury Disaster Program...
Man Arrested For Computer Scam; Police Intercept Monetary Exchange
Suffolk County Police today arrested a man in connection with a computer scam that bilked thousands of dollars from a North Amityville woman. A 65-year-old woman received an alert on her computer informing her to contact Apple Support. The woman called the number, and she was informed her bank accounts had been hacked and there was a $12,000 charge. To halt the reported withdrawal and fix the purported hack, she agreed to meet a courier at her home and provided a $17,000 payment on April 23.
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