Category Archives: HArlem crime

Harlem’s GPS Navigator Theif

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The man in this picture broke into a car outside an Upper East Side hospital and stole a GPS navigator, police said. Continue reading

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Military-Style Drones Will Patrol Harlem

DRONESLike it or not, the eye in the sky will soon be following your every move, according to Mayor Bloomberg. Continue reading

Relics of the Bygone (and the Illegal) in Harlem

crimescene-popupSomeone knocked on the door of the basement apartment on East 115th Street on March 13. A man let him in. A detective watched, and arrested the man who had opened the door. Continue reading

Police Find Dead Body Inside Harlem Apartment

mndoafound88fa489a-f8ac-4f14-9b00-3a4289e2b467Police are investigating the discovery of a body inside a barrel in Harlem. Continue reading

6-year-old Killed in Harlem After Being Struck By Truck

amar-diarrassoubaA 6-year-old school boy was struck and killed by a truck Thursday at an East Harlem intersection — while the crossing guard was on a bathroom break. Continue reading

Elderly Woman Targeted In Elevator Rape Attempt

elevator1A twisted sicko tried to rape an elderly woman in an elevator of a Harlem apartment building late this morning and he was caught in the act, sources said. Continue reading

Troubled Teen Robber José Matias Arrested

police tape in harlemA troubled teen was cuffed in connection with seven robberies in Harlem, authorities said.

Detectives nabbed José Matias, 16, Sunday after he allegedly pushed a victim to the ground and snatched $50 at about 3:20 p.m. on Feb 5 at 112th Street and Amsterdam Avenue, court papers state. Continue reading

Harlem Man Claims Relatives’ Voodoo Spells Made Him Beat Grandmother to Death

elephant20n-5-webA Harlem man who believed relatives had put him under a voodoo spell fatally beat his grandmother and critically wounded his sister with an artificial elephant tusk Wednesday — and then injured six cops sent to subdue him, police said. Continue reading

Victim Beaten with Nunchucks in Subway Robbery

east harlem nunchnk beating

The NYPD is searching for a trio of thugs who were caught on camera beating a subway passenger with nunchucks. Continue reading

Man Arrested in Robbery Attacks on Asians in East Harlem

8971240_600x338Nearly two weeks after a violent robber began attacking Asian residents of East Harlem, the authorities arrested a man on Tuesday aboard an interstate bus in southern New Jersey. Continue reading