Police Blotter

44 Precinct

Saturday, June 23 , 1:53 a.m. — Cops heard the shots fired that ultimately killed a victim while they were on patrol in a radio car. The police officers who heard the shots in their patrol car proceeded to the site, 977 Anderson Avenue, where they found a 24-year-old man in front of that location who had been shot in the head. The victim was taken to Lincoln, where he was later pronounced dead. At the scene, three men who were considered ‘persons of interest’ were taken into custody.

45 Precinct

Wednesday, July 20, 4:27 a.m. — Cops received a report of a burglary at a pharmacy located at 1721 Crosby Avenue. Two black men entered the store by cutting the metal bars on the front gate. They forced open a cash register while inside and removed cash before fleeing.

46 Precinct

Monday, July 25, 5:14 a.m. — A gruesome double-homicide happened with cops responding to shots fired near East 175th Street and Weeks Avenue. When the police arrived on the scene they found a 37-year-old woman shot in the torso and a 33-year-old man blasted in the head, back and wrist. EMS pronounced the man dead on arrival, and took the woman to St. Barnabas, where medical personnel were unable to save her. A weapon was recovered near the scene of the crime.

47 Precinct

Monday, July 25, 2:44 a.m. — Police responded to the call of woman stabbed at 3017 Barker Avenue. When the cops arrived on the scene they found a 49-year-old woman with a stab wound to the back. EMS took the woman to Montefiore, where she was pronounced dead. A suspect turned himself into the police shortly after the incident and charges are pending.

49 Precinct

Friday, July 22, 1:00 a.m — Cops got a report of an assault than involved a gun at El Rey De Copas, located at 2712 White Plains Road. The suspect got into a dispute with a 52-year-old man, the victim, while inside the location. Subsequently the suspect discharged a firearm striking the victim in the neck and chest. He was taken to Jacobi where he was listed in stable condition shortly after the incident. Cops are looking for a Hispanic man who is five feet, eight inches tall with black hair. He was last seen wearing eyeglasses, a black or grey jacket, dark colored pants and black dress shoes.