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Police have identified the Bronx teen who died in custody over the weekend as 18-year-old Saniyah Cheatham, but have so far given few details about the circumstances around her death.

Longwood

Bronx teen dies in police custody in Longwood

By Sadie Brown

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Health

Bronx transportation companies pay millions to settle Medicaid fraud allegations

By Emily Swanson

The family of a man faithfully shot by police during a Bronx traffic stop in 2019 are calling upon Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch to reconsider allowing the cop who pulled the trigger to keep his job.

AMNY

Family weeps after Police Commissioner Tisch says she won’t fire cop who shot man during Bronx traffic stop

Cops are observed giving chest compressions to the gunshot victims.

AMNY

One dead, second injured in Bronx double shooting: cops

daycare

Bill to require drug training for daycare inspectors passes state legislature

By Emily Swanson

Police at crime scene in Queens

AMNY

77-year-old Bronx woman found murdered, husband questioned

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Bronx shooting leaves man critical after bullet passes from neck to head: sources

By Dean Moses

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News

‘She was more than how she died’: Bronx mother mourned after brutal killing

By Christian Murray

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Mott Haven

Authorities raid luxury Mott Haven apartment, seize cannabis, cash, and fireworks

By Christian Murray

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Edenwald

Retired NYPD detective, nurse, and attorney indicted in Bronx deed theft case, AG says

By Sadie Brown

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AMNY

Police hunt for gunman who shattered man’s femur during Bronx July 4 cookout

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Courts

Bronx man sentenced to 20 years to life for random murder of college student in 2021

By Christian Murray

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Woman stabbed to death in the Bronx; boyfriend sought for slaying: NYPD

By Dean Moses

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Private funeral for toddler Montrell Wiliams draws calls for NYPD accountability

By Emily Swanson

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Bronx man indicted for murder after allegedly throwing 2-year-old son into Bronx River

By Christian Murray

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Courts

Bronx DA Darcel Clark looks to discovery rollback to ease the borough’s troubles

By Max Parrott

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