Tag: New York

Police Seek Public’s Help in Search for NYC Subway Shooter

NEW YORK—Police searching for an unidentified man who shot and killed another passenger on a moving New York City subway train asked for the public’s help Monday. “We need all eyes on this,” NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell said in a tweet. She posted two surveillance camera photographs of the unidentified suspect, a burly man dressed…


Runner Collapses, Dies After Brooklyn Half-Marathon

NEW YORK—A 30-year-old man crossing the finish line of a Brooklyn half-marathon collapsed and died Saturday morning, officials in New York said. The runner was transported to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead, fire department spokesperson Frank Dwyer said. It was unclear what caused the runner to collapse, though a statement from the…


Goldman Sachs Research Analyst Shot and Killed in NYC Subway

A research analyst with Goldman Sachs was shot and killed on a subway train in New York City on Sunday, according to the investment banking firm and his family Daniel Enriquez, who joined Goldman Sachs in 2013, was shot in the chest on Sunday at around 11:45 a.m. as he was riding on the Q…


Goldman Sachs Research Analyst Fatally Shot on NYC Subway

A research analyst with Goldman Sachs was shot and killed on a subway train in New York on May 22, according to the investment banking firm and his family Daniel Enriquez, who joined Goldman Sachs in 2013, was shot in the chest at about 11:45 a.m. local time as he was riding on the Q…


Man Fatally Shot on New York Subway Train; Suspect at Large

NEW YORK—A man shot and killed another passenger on a moving New York City subway train Sunday morning in what police officials said appeared to be an unprovoked attack. The shooting happened on a Q train traveling over the Manhattan Bridge at around 11:40 a.m., a time of day when subway cars are often filled…


New York Judge Approves New Congressional Map

Justice Patrick McAllister, a judge from the rural Steuben County, signed off on a new congressional map for New York, boosting Republican chances of gaining seats in the upcoming November midterms. McAllister approved the map just before midnight on May 20. Jonathan Cervas, the court-appointed special master who drew the map, created it in such…


NYC Health Department Investigates Cases of Legionnaires’ Disease in Bronx

The New York Health Department announced Friday that an investigation is being conducted into a community cluster of Legionnaires’ disease in the Highbridge neighborhood in the Bronx and adjacent areas. Since May 9, four individuals have been diagnosed with the disease—a type of pneumonia characterized by flu-like symptoms, cough, fever, muscle aches, diarrhea, and breathing…


New York Investigates Potential Monkeypox Case, US Places $119 Million Order for Vaccine

A possible case of monkeypox infection is being investigated in New York City following one confirmed incident that was earlier reported in Massachusetts. NYC health officials confirmed Friday (pdf) that a resident from the city has tested positive for the family of viruses that includes monkeypox. The patient is currently in isolation. Officials had earlier…


New York Investigates Potential Monkeypox Case

A possible case of monkeypox infection is being investigated in New York City following one confirmed incident that was earlier reported in Massachusetts. NYC health officials confirmed Friday (pdf) that a resident from the city has tested positive for the family of viruses that includes monkeypox. The patient is currently in isolation. Officials had earlier…


NYC Teen Arrested for Murder in Connection to Shooting Death of 11-Year-Old Girl

A 15-year-old boy in New York City is facing murder charges in connection to the fatal shooting of Kyhara Tay in the Bronx earlier this week, authorities said. Keechant Sewell, the commissioner of the New York Police Department (NYPD), confirmed during a news conference that the teen, identified as Matthew Godwin, was arrested for murder,…