Jorge Fitz-Gibbon
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NYPD identifies 'person of interest' wanted for randomly slugging actor Steve Buscemi on NYC street
Police have identified a person of interest in the random slugging attack on "Boardwalk Empire" star Steve Buscemi last week, and are fanning out across the Big Apple looking for...
Coast Guard catches 23 Cuban migrants headed to Florida and sends them back home
The US Coast Guard intercepted 23 Cuban migrants trying to reach the Florida Keys in to separate incidents -- sending all of them packing back home, authorities said Tuesday.
NYC's massive Salute to Israel Parade to go on with heavy police protection despite antisemitic protests
Defiant organizers of the city's annual Salute to Israel Parade announced Tuesday that the march will go on this year despite recent violent local antisemitic demonstrations.
Anti-abortion activist who led a clinic blockade is sentenced to nearly 5 years in prison
An anti-abortion activist who led others on an invasion and blockade of a reproductive health clinic in the nation’s capital was sentenced on Tuesday to nearly five years in prison.
Migrants charged with smuggling exotic birds to US soil — and drowning them when the Coast Guard closed in
"When confronted by law enforcement, the defendants tried to cover up those crimes by killing the protected birds by throwing them into the sea while still in their wooden crates."
Marine Corps vet pledged to gun down white people in chilling threats promising to 'OD on adrenaline': feds
A US Marine Corps vet spent months threatening to kill white people -- and fantasized about being a serial killer, federal prosecutors in New Jersey announced on Monday.
Wife of 'Duck Sauce Killer' once got text to 'bring your 9mm:' prosecutors
Dorothy Hirsch, who faces weapons possession charges, allegedly received the text from her kin nearly two years before her hubby allegedly gunned down Chinese food delivery worker Zhiwen Yan in...
Steve Buscemi spotted with black eye, swollen face after random NYC attack
The 66-year-old "Boardwalk Empire" actor was sporting bruises and a swollen chin while shooting a commercial in Soho on Saturday.
Troubled judge facing 8 felony gun charges indicted again after alleged drive-by shooting at brother-in-law's house
A sitting Oklahoma judge already facing multiple felony gun charges in Texas has now been indicted for allegedly riddling his brother-in-law's home with bullets in a drive-by shooting in his...
Gunman shoots stepmom, tries to stomp her after she tries to hug him at charter school graduation: 'It's a bad dream'
Cristian Bencomo, 21, is charged with shooting his stepmother after she tried to hug him at a middle school graduation in New Mexico last week, according to police and reports.
'Boardwalk Empire' star Steve Buscemi punched by maniac in random NYC attack
Actor Steve Buscemi, a Brooklyn native and one-time FDNY firefighter, became the latest victim of random New York City street violence when he slugged in Manhattan Wednesday.
NYC man stabs three relatives during family dispute, barricades himself inside home: cops
Vinny Dagga of Queens is charged with assault and weapons possession for allegedly stabbing three relatives during a family fight in his Ozone Park home on Saturday night, police said.
Drugged-out Florida man charged with biting off piece of cop’s head
Suspect James Anderson was allegedly under the influence of PCP, LSD, ketamine, mushrooms and ecstasy, according to the Holmes County Sheriff's Office.
NYPD grilled by City Council over 'unprofessional' social media posts, soaring OT costs as anti-Israel protests rage
New York City Council leaders grilled NYPD officials Thursday, calling some social media posts by department brass "dangerous, unethical and unprofessional" during a heated exchange.
NYC teen stabbed to death in spat with friend after allegedly drinking in park: family
Sara Rivera, 17, was an outgoing teen who frequently feuded with friends -- until a spat with a pal cost her her life when she was stabbed to death near...
Flight attendants smuggled $8M in drug money through JFK in international scheme: feds
Four flight attendants used their security clearance to smuggle illegal drug proceeds through JFK to traffickers in the Dominican Republic, federal investigators said.
Coast Guard cutter intercepts 52 Dominican, Haitian migrants bound for US soil on 'makeshift' boat
The US Coast Guard's latest operation in the waters of the Mona Pass picked up 52 illegal migrants trying to get to US soil in Puerto Rico, with all of...
Sicko who trained vicious NYC pit bull using cats as bait charged with animal torture: cops
The 29-year-old Bronx thug who used live cats to train is pit bull "China" was charged with animal cruelty early Wednesday in connection to an unrelated incident, authorities said.
Car fire on Throgs Neck Bridge brings traffic to standstill
A car fire on the Throgs Neck Bridge shut down all lanes on the Bronx side of the span on Wednesday, according to reports.
'Deeply disturbing' anti-Israel ads plague NYC subway trains as MTA takes heat for failing to remove them fast enough
Phony anti-Israeli ads spotted on MTA subway trains, the second time the transit agency has taken heat for not moving fast enough to remove the antisemitic displays.