The family of slain NYPD rookie Jason Rivera commissioned a mural of the officer for the Manhattan neighborhood where he grew up. The large image, painted by Bronx street artist Andre Trenier, adorns a wall of the Washington Heights Academy near where Rivera grew up, according to 1010 WINS reporter Samantha Liebman in a tweet. … Read more
video shows at the moment an NYPD highway sergeant on a motorcycle was swept aside by a vehicle and knocked to the ground in Queens — and he ran away, police said Sunday. The officer, whose name and age have not been released, was riding two other motorcycles when the Lexus SUV swerved into its … Read more
NEW YORK — Actress Susan Sarandon in an eyebrow-raising tweet has called into question the need for police in New York City — and she did it by reposting a message likening cops at the funeral for fallen Officer Jason Rivera to fascists. Sarandon posted to Twitter at 5:53 pm Tuesday as thousands of cops … Read more
A 19-year-old man was arrested Sunday after allegedly fatally stabbing a 22-year-old victim during a major fight outside a Bay Ridge restaurant, police said. Kevin Cuatlacuatl was charged with murder of the deadly knife in front of Catrinas Mexican Grill on 3rd Avenue at about 3:40 a.m. Saturday, which killed Anthony Donofrio, police said. Donofrio … Read more
The Brooklyn teacher whose Instagram post appeared to encourage violence against police mourning murdered cop Jason Rivera claims his post was “misinterpreted” and that he was only commenting on the “vulnerability” of the mob of officers. Chris Flanigan said he has received death threats over his since-deleted Instagram story, which shows an overhead view of … Read more
Sickening video shows a man violently slugging a tot in a Harlem restaurant — and the NYPD is asking the public’s help in identifying the abuser, cops said. The footages shows the unidentified attacker walk into the Red Star restaurant at 147th Street and Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard in Manhattan carrying “a small child” at … Read more
It’s the NYPD’s most tragic station building. Officers Jason Rivera and Wilbert Mora join a long list of fallen officers from Harlem’s 32nd Precinct — which likely claimed more casualties than any other in the department, a historian told The Post. The two young officers were ambushed by insane ex-con Lashawn McNeil while answering a … Read more
An up-and-coming New York City rapper accused of shooting a cop in the Bronx, shows off multiple weapons in his music videos and threatens rivals he won’t miss if he decides to open fire. The YouTube page of baby-faced 16-year-old Camrin Williams – better known in the Bronx drill rap scene as C Blu – … Read more
Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell was with roaring applause Friday during an impassioned speech honoring Officer Jason Rivera at St. Patrick’s Cathedral when she posthumously promoted the 22-year-old slain officer to detective first grade. “Jason’s light will shine on,” Sewell said in her eulogy, adding, “there’s a glowing wave of blue outside, of gray, of brown … Read more