A police investigation was underway into the shocking death of a nine-year-old girl found with trauma to her head and bite marks to her body inside an apartment in Crown Heights.
Nearly double the number of children have been shot on New York City streets in 2022 compared to the same time last year. An aunt of the city's sole 2022 child murder victim calls the startling violence trend "disgusting."
A Bronx mother and her six-year-old daughter were killed in a knife attack carried out by the woman’s boyfriend who later died by suicide, police sources said today.